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Democrat Propaganda Machine on Full Spin - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

As a sidenote, this is just debating his lies and doesn't go into benefits. - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

How about: Destroys tax incentive to give to charity? nt - Rade sixteen years ago

That's an unfair statement. - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

And not-for-profits? Those go away too - Rade sixteen years ago

They would still thrive because they'd because nothing would change for them n/t - Lokain sixteen years ago

Not for profit hospitals, for instance, have to compete with the for profit - Rade sixteen years ago

uh.. Bruce Bartlett is a Republican. Nice try. ~ - Chalupah sixteen years ago

Since when? n/t - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

You're right. For some reason I misread his other article. - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

VAT and accounting - DurNominator sixteen years ago

Streetfighter vs a Baby - *ORB* sixteen years ago

Yes, very wrong. - Cointreau sixteen years ago

If so I'm equally bad... - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

I laughed the first time except it had the caption "BABALITY" n/t - hopelessdwarf sixteen years ago

Graham's post from the previous page...txt - Isildur sixteen years ago

Take a look at the L-curve - DurNominator sixteen years ago

Not sure I agree. - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

Re: Not sure I agree. - DurNominator sixteen years ago

Wow. Way to ignore my entire post... - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

And can deduct the wages they pay to these everyone else in taxation - DurNominator sixteen years ago

Do you know how business works? - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

Sorry about the run-on sentences. Imagine periods where necessary. n/t - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

The thing is, "super rich" isn't based on income. - Balrahd sixteen years ago

Fair Tax ftw nt - Lokain sixteen years ago

Re: Take a look at the L-curve - Isildur sixteen years ago

But the potential is there. And wouldn't be wasted helping everyone out. nt - Yhorian sixteen years ago

A question for the US folks. - Cenatar sixteen years ago

I haven't tried that, but if you find an easy way for me to scare up some quotes - Scrimbul sixteen years ago

My mom had a relatively minor bout with cancer - Rade sixteen years ago

That sucks - Cenatar sixteen years ago

unimaginable debt, you forgot to mention retirement nt - Rade sixteen years ago

Re: A question for the US folks. - Doge sixteen years ago

Re: Graham's post from the previous page...txt - Graham sixteen years ago

Re: Graham's post from the previous page...txt - Isildur sixteen years ago

America is fairly robust. - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

So who is the best team in the world. Barcelona? Bayern? Discuss. - AA sixteen years ago

Colorado Rockies. n/t - Derexal sixteen years ago

The Globetrotters have never lost n.t - Lokain sixteen years ago

Globetrotters are an entertainment show, not a real pro sports team nt - Rade sixteen years ago

WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOSH nt - Lokain sixteen years ago

abernyte votes for celtic. Nt - Graham sixteen years ago

Fuck right off - Abernyte sixteen years ago

Arsenal. nt - Nivek sixteen years ago

Much as I hate to admit it, Nivek is probably right~ - Abernyte sixteen years ago

Barca looks scary. Messi, Ronaldhino (if he doesn't move), Henry... - AA sixteen years ago

Not Ajax. : ( nt - [TheForsaken-] sixteen years ago

Man U if they can stay healthy n/t - hopelessdwarf sixteen years ago

Its confirmed I'm going to have a baby boy! - Kanye sixteen years ago

congrats n/t - Bobby P. sixteen years ago

Just curious- is this why you just got married? nt - Isildur sixteen years ago

No it was discussed prior just expedited the process nt - Kanye sixteen years ago

Good luck. nt - Yhorian sixteen years ago

Will you be having it by C section, or going the anal route? nt - Vladamir sixteen years ago

God help us~ - torak sixteen years ago

I THOUGHT WHISKEY WAS INVENTED SO THE IRISH WOULD STOP BREEDING NT - Lokain sixteen years ago

lol. n/t - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

Congrats, and good luck n/t - hopelessdwarf sixteen years ago

So, as a preemptive post... - torak sixteen years ago

Whooo! Congrats Mek! - Paul Ott sixteen years ago

COngrats :) Wheres the honeymoon?n/t - Balrahd sixteen years ago

Hey, Balrahd - The_Lord sixteen years ago

Hmm.. I don't have it. - Balrahd sixteen years ago

Done. n/t - The_Lord sixteen years ago

More government stupidity. - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

Just fucking wowiee n/t - Guy sixteen years ago

The hillarious part in my mind... - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

If telephone companies are found guilty - DurNominator sixteen years ago

Precisely. - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

The point is that NSA gets a "No can do" next time if the companies are held - DurNominator sixteen years ago

Not really. - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

Ha! Russia - England 2:1! n/t - Uli sixteen years ago

Yay us! n/t - Mesnek sixteen years ago

Yet another argument for instant replay in sports n/t - Lokain sixteen years ago

Big ole bowl of chicken parm & shells count? - ExPaladin sixteen years ago

http://games.yahoo.com/free-games/crazy-cube - Cas sixteen years ago

I beat it! Wow that was a crack-out session. n/t. - jibber sixteen years ago

Got to 11 with ease, and got bored. nt - Cerunnir sixteen years ago

17 is where it's at. n/t - Cas sixteen years ago

Quick favor to ask - Treebeard sixteen years ago

So uh, who are we voting for? (nt) - Cointreau sixteen years ago

Ah I'm A MORON. Grant Brisbee. Thanks~ - Treebeard sixteen years ago

He's in 4th. n/t - Lokain sixteen years ago

Sure. I'll vote again at work. n/t - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

Post this on official's too. n/t - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

voted from home and work n/t - hopelessdwarf sixteen years ago

Voted from work. Will vote from the house later. NT - Falstaff sixteen years ago

I don't believe in college. NO VOTE FROM ME. nt - [TheForsaken-] sixteen years ago

he's got no chance n/t - Lokain sixteen years ago

that chick musta blown alot for that many votes n/t - hopelessdwarf sixteen years ago

He's screwed. The frontrunner is a mother blogging about breast cancer. - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

Oh shit! - Lokain sixteen years ago

Do you post on there? - Treebeard sixteen years ago

Nah, I just read. It's a fantastic blog. - Lokain sixteen years ago

American heritage and why Europeans don't understand - Rade sixteen years ago

Query: Do you support public funding of elections? (nt) - ShroomKing sixteen years ago

Irrelevant to his topic. n/t - Pro sixteen years ago

I dont have a problem with personally funding candidates - hopelessdwarf sixteen years ago

I don't have a strong opinion either way nt - Rade sixteen years ago

Hear here! Well said and dead on! n/t - Pro sixteen years ago

That's about right. nt - Scrimbul sixteen years ago

American heritage and why americans don't understand. - Cenatar sixteen years ago

Early US (puritannical) religion - ExPaladin sixteen years ago

How widespread was this? - Cenatar sixteen years ago

See my post above. We as Americans give our money/resources away - Pro sixteen years ago

Hmmm - Cenatar sixteen years ago

Where as Americans do volunteer work. - Pro sixteen years ago

Re: Where as Americans do volunteer work. - Cenatar sixteen years ago

Okay. You're drunk on sardine juice. This concludes our debate. n/t - Pro sixteen years ago

I was told this some twenty-five to thirty years ago - ExPaladin sixteen years ago

Yeah - Cenatar sixteen years ago

The concept was written about over 100 years ago - ExPaladin sixteen years ago

While for the most part I agree - hopelessdwarf sixteen years ago

Are you doing this on purpose? It's Uppercase A. American. n/t - Pro sixteen years ago

In Finnish and Swedish grammar lowercase is used for nationalities and languages - DurNominator sixteen years ago

Yeah, sorry Pro. Old - Cenatar sixteen years ago

habits die hard (nt in this and above) - Cenatar sixteen years ago

Thats funny you learn something new everyday! n/t - hopelessdwarf sixteen years ago

Who knew?! n/t - Pro sixteen years ago

I've always assumed it was an underhanded insult. n/t - Pro sixteen years ago

There are some who describe you as slightly paranoid. n/t - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

I know, they've been watching me for years. n/t - Pro sixteen years ago

Ugh! UGH! UGH! - Odrirg sixteen years ago

Democracy - DurNominator sixteen years ago

Man, you are so brain washed. - Pro sixteen years ago

Re: Man, you are so brain washed. - DurNominator sixteen years ago

I disagree. - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

I agree too. I have been worried sick about the success of my agents. - Pro sixteen years ago

Selfish. - [TheForsaken-] sixteen years ago

Well said. n/t - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

It is not two teams. - Cenatar sixteen years ago

Sick kids. - [TheForsaken-] sixteen years ago

Conversely... - Rade sixteen years ago

Ha! Good point. nt - [TheForsaken-] sixteen years ago

Re: It is not two teams. - Pro sixteen years ago

Re: It is not two teams. - Cenatar sixteen years ago

What is mean about it? - Pro sixteen years ago

Maybe it's the positive attitude - DurNominator sixteen years ago

Yep. - Pro sixteen years ago

It does not work as placebo(nt) - Cenatar sixteen years ago

Of course it does. It's spiritual sugar pills. n/t - Pro sixteen years ago

Scientific studies does not support you(nt) - Cenatar sixteen years ago

Actually they do. - Pro sixteen years ago

The world you see relies on opportunities that often don't exist. - Yhorian sixteen years ago

Agreed. - [TheForsaken-] sixteen years ago

Exactly n/t - Lokain sixteen years ago

Socialism removes opportunity. Period. - Pro sixteen years ago

Since when? - Graham sixteen years ago

When it levels the value of your efforts. - Pro sixteen years ago

What? - Cenatar sixteen years ago

Not like the current system in the USA. - Pro sixteen years ago

Not at all. - Cenatar sixteen years ago

It's the slippery slope. - Pro sixteen years ago

It stops to a system where people think that it works nicely. - DurNominator sixteen years ago

It never stops. It never has. n/t - Pro sixteen years ago

You seriously need to read up on communism and the history of it(nt) - Cenatar sixteen years ago

I have. And I've done it from the outside looking in. - Pro sixteen years ago

What? You think Sweden has been a communist country or what?(nt) - Cenatar sixteen years ago

Pro is funny n/t - Graham sixteen years ago

Socialism is not. n/t - Pro sixteen years ago

Socialism / Communism, you're never quite sure which one you hate are you? ~ - Graham sixteen years ago

They are two shades of the same color. --> Servitude. n/t - Pro sixteen years ago

How are they servitude? - DurNominator sixteen years ago

Just before the patriot act? (nt) - Cenatar sixteen years ago

I think you're considering some sort of communism. - Graham sixteen years ago

Other way to put it - DurNominator sixteen years ago

I THINK I can elaborate on Pro's point - hopelessdwarf sixteen years ago

Nailed it. n/t - Pro sixteen years ago

But when you look at the countries you realise that it's bullshit, i get you ~ - Graham sixteen years ago

A-FUCKING-MEN. - Blackbird sixteen years ago

I disagree. - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

Re: I disagree. - DurNominator sixteen years ago

Sounds pretty easy to me - Rade sixteen years ago

Maybe, but New York is his home terrain. nt - DurNominator sixteen years ago

Its not that terribly difficult. Socialism has made you weak. n/t - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

Easy. - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

Because many of them are so ridiculously rich, they can afford to. nt - Yhorian sixteen years ago

There is no such thing as rediculously rich. n/t - Pro sixteen years ago

Are you doing this on purpose?! It's I not E. Ridiculous! :P n/t - Lokain sixteen years ago

Touche! n/t - Pro sixteen years ago

Also, note that these voluntary aid programs are also a form of socialism - DurNominator sixteen years ago

No they aren't. Stop stretching. Your vagina will tear. n/t - Pro sixteen years ago

Ok, we can agree that it's communistic instead. :P - DurNominator sixteen years ago

Communal is not Communist. - Pro sixteen years ago

A large difference between the United States and Europe. - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

Even last week those crazy Europeans were complaining about the dollar. - [TheForsaken-] sixteen years ago

Democracy vs Representative Democracy - Rade sixteen years ago

This is even more appalling. Please take social studies classes again. nt - Nivek sixteen years ago

Regarding Americans, American businesses, and charity - Rade sixteen years ago

Democracy is a way of making decisions; Narcissism is about ME. ~ - Chalupah sixteen years ago

The American Dream is about personal achievement nt - Rade sixteen years ago

It is?(nt) - Cenatar sixteen years ago

Yep. 100% true n/t - Pro sixteen years ago

Ok, it has varied a lot over time so I was just asking.(nt) - Cenatar sixteen years ago

No, it really hasn't. - Pro sixteen years ago

I'm curious what you think other versions of the American Dream have been? - ExPaladin sixteen years ago

Well - Cenatar sixteen years ago

I'd argue home-ownership was just a different way of defining success - ExPaladin sixteen years ago

Yes. - Cenatar sixteen years ago

Its not necessary. - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

The American Dream -- defined - Rade sixteen years ago

That's not the same as some have spouted on this forum. - DurNominator sixteen years ago

Additionally - DurNominator sixteen years ago

Why catch those that fall? Seems unnecessary. n/t - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

Socialism is antithesis to Democracy nt - Rade sixteen years ago

Depends on what definitions are used. - DurNominator sixteen years ago

Also.. Freedom is about individual choice nt - Rade sixteen years ago

Rade, that second paragraph is appalling. nt - Nivek sixteen years ago

Also, to the non US citizens reading this forum. - Nivek sixteen years ago

U.S. Citizens don't say cheers. Go home you Limey. n/t - Pro sixteen years ago

And don't forget to get some fish and chips on your way back! n/t - Vladamir sixteen years ago

He may not speak for you, but I don't think he missed the mark by much - ExPaladin sixteen years ago

It wasn't intended to represent everyone nt - Rade sixteen years ago

Why so? - Scrimbul sixteen years ago

The first half is opinion. The second is inaccurate. nt - Nivek sixteen years ago

Only if you are an Un-American Fuck. n/t - Pro sixteen years ago

No true scotsman?(nt) - Cenatar sixteen years ago

Good thing I am neither American, nor a Fuck. nt - Nivek sixteen years ago

Ok, maybe I am a fuck. I am, however, not UN-American. nt - Nivek sixteen years ago

Well, if you're going to be vague, I call faggot. - Scrimbul sixteen years ago

Call me what you wish. That, too, is opinion. Not fact. - Nivek sixteen years ago

Part of teaching for a living... - Scrimbul sixteen years ago

Re: Part of teaching for a living... - Nivek sixteen years ago

Re: Call me what you wish. That, too, is opinion. Not fact. - Isildur sixteen years ago

In all honesty, the way this threads going. I actually like some of you now. - Pro sixteen years ago

"Why america is so geat" essays stopped being the rage in 4th grade n/t - Kadsuane sixteen years ago

Aced my doctorate dissertation with one of those. n/t - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

The University of Phoenix has a doctoral program?n/t - jegec sixteen years ago

Heheheh. n/t - Death_Claw sixteen years ago

Your response shows your own bias - Rade sixteen years ago

I can't believe it's not MADNESS! - Paul Ott sixteen years ago

Pretty interesting game link - Leprechaun sixteen years ago

That's pretty cool. Cool music too. n/t - KatistrofiK sixteen years ago

Well, let's call it fitting - Leprechaun sixteen years ago

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