Almost forgot about this thread. Anyway... Crash -- First off, I sorta feel ya in a reverse sort of way. I'm white, (at the time) I drove a true...
Dude...lol Crash: A series of coincidences during which we discover that the racist cop who fingerbanged the black broad actually has a heart of...
Oh, I have many of these. Crash: Oh my god, it's a fucking terrible film. Preying on the liberal white guilt of Hollywood (and the smug...
@ Crazy Dreamer lol Nah I understand that book touched a lot of people, especially those who lived in abusive households. But shit, as far as an...
Too much beer? No fuckin' way.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCiVMngILEI"]Harlan County, USA -- here's the trailer. Simply amazing documentary. I got choked up 3 or 4 times...
I was watching Harlan County (great doc) and it got me thinking: What do free market libertarians think about towns/colonies where the employer...
Oh, I feel ya. But this is exactly my point. 'Everyone' isn't going to want it to work. We're never, ever, ever, going to see the day when...
Damn, I'm loving Balbus' posts right now. Jack's, too. And for no other reason other than I think it's a tremendous one-liner: "Dog, the white...
Hmmm i might have to try it out, add some new tricks and whatnot
I slept with this one chick in college. She was probably the best lay I've ever had and she attended yoga classes every week. I can only imagine...
Exactly my point. It's not just that these companies mislead regular people, it's the extent of how they do it. And right-libertarians ignore...
Sure, financial responsibility is important. But we're talking about entire sectors of the economy making money off little more than scamming...
^^^ Something you said illuminates my point. You reference "protecting the free market". What I find disturbing about right-libertarians is that...
Okay, I'm gonna try to make this brief. I hate labels, but I guess, politically, I fall in the realm of a social democrat but I also think I'm...
@ Dragon I feel ya on a lot of your points, especially the democracy question. But again, I just don't see how you can view anarchy as a stable...
Okay, it's a non-fiction book, but reads like a novel. Anybody read it? I love Simon (The Wire, The Corner, Generation Kill, all on HBO) and...
So (and I ask this without being combative) what examples of real democracy do we have going by your logic? And I'm not talking about a commune or...
Oh definitely. Back in college I took a creative writing class. Half the students refused to do revisions. Aside from actually getting the story...
Should be out by fall, hopefully. I'll probably have another round of edits. I really don't mind revisions. I usually enjoy rewriting certain...
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