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Tagged > Economics
THREAD SocietyAtlas Shrugged a Cynical Review
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THX- you are right Adam Smith would shudder! Littlejohn. How poorly you understand economics! Adam Smith talked about the Wealth of Nations. Please see the word 'nation' which is utterl...
THREAD GovernmentPolitical Views, Obama, Glenn beck, Palin, Alex jones
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I thus far have agreed with what the Obama administration had been trying to do. Repair the economy, deal with the wars we are engaged in, as well as improve our relations with countries abroad. As...
THREAD Smell the Gas Fumes
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That's telling them people are actually willing to pay these ridiculous prices!!! So of course they're going to keep walking all over us. I really think they're going to keep using oil...
THREAD SocietyA Liberal against immigration
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Imigrants are good for the country they built America with out the irish,chinese there wouldnt have been such a speedy thrust in the west in the 1800s with out the italians , eastern European je...
THREAD Bored
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Ancient: You're right I know nothing.... in comparison to the wisdom of God. Everyone gets somewhere with thoughts and ideas. Why do I fill up my tank with gas on certain days of the week? Becaus...
THREAD ElectionsJust watched another John Kerry master plan
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Do you feel offended by the thought of our country and others using yours for their own purposes? Or do you think man cannot ask you why you feel so much fear from such a small danger? Of course I und...
THREAD More guys than girls on these forums...why?
39 Posts • 11159 Views
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"Using high school as a meter to determine a girl's intelligence versus guys is irrational." It isn't irrational, it's insufficient. But so is any one else's claim to som...
THREAD War & TerrorismSADDAM HUSSEIN CAUGHT!
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Teen, You are right we are not on the same wavelength. Saddam's regime was shoved down their throats, if giving them the option to choose their gov is shoving something down their throats, we�...
THREAD EconomyMarket Meltdown 2008
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The Fed cut key interest rate by .75% points today. Yesterday I caught wind of things possibly going to shit today. For any doubters out there left thinking we aren't in a recession, this is a gl...
THREAD SocietyThe Capitalism Debate!!!!
95 Posts • 28967 Views
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" But it is not democracy or its creator. Capitalism is a creation of democracy." Capitalism existed before democracy. Capitalism, in fact existed before government. Capitalism is as simple...
THREAD SocietyAtlas Shrugged a Cynical Review
28 Posts • 9294 Views
Philosophy Forum
Hobbes: very much agreed, though I would not have used the word 'aggrandizing.' I was trying, perhaps to hard, to stay on topic (Rand). It perhaps should be a separate topic. That does not n...
THREAD Life & DeathMy Meaning: Life has none
12 Posts • 3849 Views
Philosophy Forum
interesting comment to think about. My upper division economics prof probably the smartest person I have ever met blurted something out in lecture. He was drawing some indifference curves with budget...
THREAD GovernmentInterventionism: Suicide for the American Republic
5 Posts • 3647 Views
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Maybe I should tell you short story of my grandfather's. In the end of WW2 he was a small boy liiving in small village nearby the city you have never heard of. He remembers American soldiers givi...
THREAD War & TerrorismSADDAM HUSSEIN CAUGHT!
62 Posts • 21836 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
"If this was a question of Some Pro-Christian Alliance war to convert Iraq to Christianity, would you be OK with it? " No I wouldn't be ok with it. "Then why is it OK for you t...
THREAD EconomyHas Obama tripled our national debt since he has taken office?
6 Posts • 6965 Views
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This thread is in reference to Obama adding to our deficit. I'm just pointing out that during republican rule it doesn't matter what the deficient is (words by Dick Cheney) This doesn't seem to be a m...
THREAD SocietyWould society be better without money?
92 Posts • 67301 Views
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Anyone who says society would be better without money is thinking illogically. A major rule of economics, trade makes everyone better off. If it did not make you better off why would you trade?...
THREAD social mobility in the class system
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Philosophy Forum
okcitykid, i don't understand what you mean when you say the reason it is harder today than it was years ago to break into a higher class is not because of capitalism. you site debt and the fact...
THREAD Vegetarian or No?
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Decius: Hence, you do everyone a disservice by trying to incorrectly describe this behaviour as somehow being genuine. I'm getting a lot of bollockings just recently. I just want everyone to play...
THREAD GovernmentAmerica is an imperialistic empire!
24 Posts • 6156 Views
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Actually I study political science and economics at school. I'm a political scientist and economist. This theory was created by Lenin, you may have heard of him and his book Imperialism the highe...
THREAD SocietyThe Capitalism Debate!!!!
95 Posts • 28967 Views
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"Japan's had to restructure it's manufacturing processes giving it an advantage over american goods which were still using outdated manufacturing process. We had to do retool & die...
THREAD EconomyWhat Economic Governmental Sytem Works Best and How?
24 Posts • 12351 Views
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Dazed and Confused good point, people do conspire against each other but I do not believe there is a master plan its sort of like a multi headed beast with different factions each get a head and duke...
THREAD SocietyEducation Part ll
8 Posts • 3254 Views
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more so... testing is not a gauge for knowledge, it simply shows the memorization skills in kids. there wont be these fields to study specificaly on like you claim, the only fields will be economics...
THREAD GovernmentThe Role of State
10 Posts • 4189 Views
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Hmm . . . question? Who owns the airwaves? Some businesses, like cell phone companies, pay the government to use their airwaves (also "spectrum" ). Radio and TV broadcasters, though, use...
THREAD ElectionsCain and Paul
24 Posts • 6463 Views
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Cain is a self righteous asshole. He's everything bad about conservatives without any of the pro's. He isn't a true conservative. He's just a dick. also 9 9 9 is laughable. A grade...
THREAD SocietyIdeas on education
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I understand if the video is a bit too long for you to watch and ultimately it is not necessary. So, does school kill creativity? My personal experience is that when I was in primary school, we...
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