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SocietyWould society be better without money?
92 Posts • 67375 Views Philosophy Forum |
Ants and Bees work together for theie common good, they have no money, they can't get any more than the can to survive, different ants and bees have different tasks and it all works. The only rea... |
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IslamDo you know what Islam means?
67 Posts • 16913 Views Religion Forum |
Let's simplify this and define religion: religions is a paradigm which attempts to explain the meaning of life and the way one can reach heaven or nirvana.
To suggest that religions are basic... |
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EconomyEducate Yourself About Money
34 Posts • 9915 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Greed is just merely another emotion. The problem is that money allows those who wish to continue promoting this emotion have the power of your money, and in capitalism, your life. The whole system ha... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57486 Views Religion Forum |
"I believe that selfishness is at the heart of all that evil is. But are you saying that you don't think selfishness is the biblical definition for evil? I may not have understood that last... |
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War & TerrorismSADDAM HUSSEIN CAUGHT!
62 Posts • 21886 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Stop with all the damn history lessons. Sadam is NOT Hitler, what Hitler or anyone else did is irrelavent.
Yes, it is important to understand history if we learn from our past mistakes and failures... |
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Survival of the fittest
7 Posts • 4554 Views Science & Technology Forum |
I don't totally disagree with your guys, but I think you've missed the point of my post...
It's a philosophy I'm putting forth, not the nuts & bolts of every possible instance in a society.... |
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SocietyThe Capitalism Debate!!!!
95 Posts • 29029 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
"Just what is the need & what is wanted or desired? "
I'm just saying, people starve, that's a fact.
And the Lord doesn't give a hoot.
'Bit confusing, relating... |
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War & TerrorismSADDAM HUSSEIN CAUGHT!
62 Posts • 21886 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Decius: Many of things you say are true, However it is truth compounded to the extend of exaggeration, so much so that you are not hearing what Dumbteen is saying.
We have become Capitalists and th... |
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SocietyThe Capitalism Debate!!!!
95 Posts • 29029 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
"1) we are comparing Post WW1 (PreWW2) Germany with post WWII Japan and "
How is this not a relevant comparison?
" Which is a very good question which we have yet to discuss, '... |
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SocietyEducation
3 Posts • 2040 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I understand your concern and where it comes from, however it is merely caused by the limited vision instilled by our current set up of society.
We are currently structured around maximizing revenu... |
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People hate vegetarians
104 Posts • 31629 Views Talk Talk |
I've been a vegetarian for eight years, but I don't think the moral dilemma lies in whether or not it's acceptable to eat animals, or even if it's 'natural'. It is about... |
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SocietyAtlas Shrugged a Cynical Review
28 Posts • 9315 Views Philosophy Forum |
I do not see a necessary problem with a centralised economy at all. Just because it has failed in the past.
Capitalism has failed the majority of the population. In this sense it has never been a suc... |
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SocietyThe Capitalism Debate!!!!
95 Posts • 29029 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
" Yes, that would be the merchanitism you spoke of? "
I don't know where you get that idea. Mercantilism might be called today economic nationalism. It is the act of harming the global... |
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Society & SociologyWhat makes a person bad?
35 Posts • 9126 Views Psychology Forum |
The elites in every country are the real ones at fault. They control the power and they will do anything to keep it and to get more power. The rest of us are just trying to scavenge the scraps. Can yo... |
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GovernmentCould Bush Be Right? (part 1)
16 Posts • 6270 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Stop terrorism? Since any attempts to "stop" it, it has only increased, as with the war on drugs, the war on poverty, the war on illiteracy.
And the biggest point to be made about terrori... |
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SocietyThe Capitalism Debate!!!!
95 Posts • 29029 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
First I would like to thank you both for coming to my point.
"The way I see it, it's the other way around. Democracy allows for capitalism."
Sorry OkCity but I tend to agree with tee... |
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War & TerrorismIraq buildings NOT burning.
42 Posts • 12051 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I suppose you are the official spokesman for Christ...?
I already explained how the system works. Christ came to rid us of Mosaic Law, but not once had he ever changed the rule of the Father.
Let m... |
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Religion & HumanityReligion has history
55 Posts • 13487 Views Religion Forum |
The lie is in the thinking we have today, under the GUISE of free thinking. I think we arre talking about different things . . .
1) if they had truly taught the way as life to live rather than His b... |
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SocietyThe Capitalism Debate!!!!
95 Posts • 29029 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
" The history of the region shows that they had been at war with others under the French (etc) long before we became involved; "
And the Koreans had been oppressed by the Chinese, then the... |
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GovernmentThe Anti-Bush Thread
0 Posts • 38348 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Corruption and rigged elections conspiracy theory, give me a break, I've watched hearings on the shit, the machines were obviously rigged, contracted through conflicts of interest, and like in 20... |
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Law & GovernmentShould drugs be legalised?
14 Posts • 4059 Views Philosophy Forum |
I'm not sure we can agree here. Like I mentioned, I speak from experience of the past. I cannot come up with any other sociological factors that change the way your brain functions, save maybe so... |
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War & TerrorismAmerican warmongers
72 Posts • 23766 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Oh, yes I just heard the other day, how we are going to replace the leader of the Iraqi mililia that is taking on the terrorist.
Seems the people objected to one of Saddam's henchmen being put... |
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PerceptionInsecurity
15 Posts • 4673 Views Psychology Forum |
Really though, this is something I have had a problem with for a long time. The West's obsession with youth and beauty.
I guess because the need to procreate is our second strongest desire aft... |
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Economy'Bail out' or 'rescue'
7 Posts • 2531 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
This bailout is ridiculous. It goes against the foundations of capitalism and free market economies. You want to socialize healthcare, education, utilities, transportation... fine. These are needs tha... |
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GovernmentOccupy Wall Street
33 Posts • 8485 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
SOCIALISM-
1. A theory or policy of social organization which aims at or advocates the ownership and control of the means of production, capital, land, property, etc., by the community as a whole, an... |
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