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GovernmentIdea of the "perfect" government?
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The problem with all governments I've seen much of is a system that allows corruption and greed within the governing power structure. I'm not against people working extra hard for more, but... |
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EconomyStock market and social security
23 Posts • 8128 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
13. Fallacy (9/12/05)
Fallacy 1. "Politicians stole all the extra SS tax money and spent them in the general fund for their own purpose."
Answer: The surplus of S.S. tax are now in the... |
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GovernmentWhy Obama isn't the worst
1 Posts • 2473 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Okay for starters I'm an independent and don't like the two party system or the way issues are made relevant and debated. As for my views......I'm a fiscal conservative and social liber... |
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SocietyWould society be better without money?
92 Posts • 67360 Views Philosophy Forum |
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?... |
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EconomyPetro dollar and Iran war
24 Posts • 9955 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
It's not the oil reserve, it's the Petro dollar that Iran abandoned to use as a currency in trading.
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3. The main reason is not supply and demand. It's US manipulat... |
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SocietyProphecy
30 Posts • 16392 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Explanation to (2) of "330. London bombing is a justification for coming US attack". Why I relate the rain to the framed case and London bombing. The unusual rain was used to urge the sprout... |
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GovernmentThe Anti-Bush Thread
0 Posts • 38348 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Cover up rigging election (12/17)
Bush was elected not by people but inside group (5)
On 11/28 there was an article in San Jose Mercury News to justify the Florida 2004 election.
"New vot... |
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EconomyWall Street Crash for the Books
0 Posts • 586 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
What occurred here is that large sums of money has been taken out of the stock market as a chain effect to others selling.
And they made a huge amount of money off the rest of us that didn't sel... |
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EconomyIndustry and aristocracy
2 Posts • 3397 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Bless and Curse NOT...!
The Cloth recognizes each other among the mass... the uniform is the Awareness, and the reality it lends itself to...
Why do I go this way to begin ?
because, religion... |
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SocietyIs America playing with fire ?
141 Posts • 33640 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Forget Iran, Americans Should be Hysterical About This: Nuking the Economy
http://prisonplanet.com/ar ticles/february2006/130206nuki ng_economy.htm
Last week the Bureau of Labor Statistics re-ben... |
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GovernmentJohn kerry out of touch with UN
59 Posts • 13966 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
On April 17th. Democratic presidential contender John Kerry called on President George W. Bush to get rid of the "Made in America" tag on the US-led occupation of Iraq in a new campaign atta... |
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SocietyWould society be better without money?
92 Posts • 67360 Views Philosophy Forum |
Maybe I'm completely unrealistic, or just being too negative; but it just seems so many things are going in downard trends. I hear about people getting reemed in so many different ways, often peo... |
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GovernmentThe Anti-Bush Thread
0 Posts • 38348 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Bush was elected not by people but inside group (3) (11/26)
Bush sold his soul to devil
The fraud in 2004 election was vast and wide spread. And almost all of them favored Bush and GOP. It was a... |
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ElectionsJust watched another John Kerry master plan
27 Posts • 6531 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Honestly I haven't heard much on the draft issue, so I can't say, sounds bad, but so does war, and we already have a double helping of that, some of which makes some sense, but its that very... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsCan inanimate objects carry expressive meaning?
6 Posts • 7828 Views Philosophy Forum |
Rugged individualism might be an appropriate expression for all the creatures in the world, with one exception. Humans have, in the last few hundred years, moved from being rugged individuals to our p... |
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SocietyThe Capitalism Debate!!!!
95 Posts • 29026 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Ah! So we should have left Korea decide its own fate? If the USA had let Korea the freedom of choice, it would today still be a Communist state. Openly hostile to the rest of the world with a stagnant... |
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GovernmentHumans must unite.
46 Posts • 15396 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I agree that there are days when I would like to give everyone an exam. On it would be multiple choice questions regarding the costs of the child and signing that they will actually care of the child... |
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SocietyArguments for the prohibition of drugs
22 Posts • 9068 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Personally I believe that Marijuana should be legalized, why? One it can't be fatal, doesn't cause anger (Not that I've seen...I have seen it cause paranoia, but I've seen the same... |
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War & TerrorismExcerp: Truth of War
124 Posts • 30436 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I was looking at another thread . . . http://www.captaincynic.com/th read/68028/depleted_uranium.ht m#68052 Capitalism or Democracy? Government serving the people . . . funny thing how War is great for... |
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ConspiracyIlluminati?
6 Posts • 2904 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
You have found yourself a formidable rabbit hole on this one.
I've been researching these behind the scenes conspiracies for some time now. The offhand with the term illuminati is that there w... |
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Life & DeathVoluntary Human Extinction Movement
233 Posts • 131482 Views Philosophy Forum |
World Population
6,781,826,598
Hello,
While roaming about on the Internet I accidentally discovered the Captain Cynic web site, and
this topic.
I didn't even attempt to post here un... |
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War & TerrorismExerp: Sign the petition and send it on
9 Posts • 3445 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I signed it and added the following comment:
A war on terror CANNOT be won by military action. I was once proud of this country, having served on active duty from July of 1977 to June of 1992. I am... |
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SocietyAtlas Shrugged a Cynical Review
28 Posts • 9310 Views Philosophy Forum |
LittleJohn: I do not think I have directly answered your question, 'why do I think it could be our undoing.' [paraphrased]
History has shown that regardless of the form of government, (be i... |
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GovernmentA Constitutional Duty: IMPEACH IN 2007.
13 Posts • 3214 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I gave up to be honest. A coworker said and smiled confidently, 'the only way to go is a free market'
Words couldn't describe the fear that people truly believe that. a system of economy based sull... |
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SocietyA Liberal against immigration
12 Posts • 6820 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
If you disagreement with immigration or emmigration or any other form of movment between countrys is dwindling resources then dont blame the immigrants , emmigrants etc, dont blame the people of the c... |
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