This raises an important point. The purpose of a right is to keep an individual from being compromised by others. But the importance of one person...
This stuff is all important it's good you're concerned about it. Interesting that you mention Hugo Chavez it seems like not many people are...
Ideal Communism means the best quality of life for everyone. Eliminate discriminatory merit. It's just a delusion. Everybody deserves the very...
Nice try but Walter E. Williams is totally lost. Totally lost because he doesn't know where he's coming from and doesn't know where he's going....
The focus of my own efforts is to insist 1) on having an ideal goal and 2) that this goal be equality and morality. Another element I didn't...
GraffitiSoul you sound contemplative almost melancholy. No need to be melancholy! "...a higher social order in which the goods are shared...
Communism interests me because I have this idea it makes a committment to equality. I'm an enthusiastic supporter of the idea -- and ideal -- of...
Hey I thought all I had to do was start my own business and pray to Jesus and I'd be happy ever after under Capitalism and Christianity. Looks...
It may well be you're not really heterosexual you were just led in that direction.
The Bible features arguably gay characters in both testaments e.g David and Jesus. Maybe they'll have Bible burnings.
If you're referring to my post, again, I've never read the man. It's just common sense. Incidentally, I see that Ho Chi Minh has gotten only...
deadsilence I don't disagree with your utopian vision the problem is how to get there. The so-called communism of the past didn't work -- but...
Burn your flag (or desecrate it in a nondangerous and environmentally friendly manner) for whatever reason you prefer. And others will do the same...
Common Sense's last post shows why people need to be discussing the communism of the future and not that of the past. To plan for the future,...
There are various definitions of communism. This thread is off the mark insofar as instead of asking "Who is your favorite communist?" It would be...
There are two matters here. First the question of the truth of what was said and second the utility of what was said. What Dean said was...
So far it doesn't look like you have many takers. I'm potentially interested. Well not really potentially interested in arguing with myself. Just...
Everyone who reads this thread about Libertarianism needs to sit back and really reflect for a minute. "You own your life." It sounds great --...
What you mean is "yes". Tell the clowns who support drilling to stop bringing the issue up and get with the program. It's a fucking waste of time...
So draw the obvious conclusion from your own argument. The greater the degree to which drilling in ANWR does not correspond to sound energy policy...
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