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Sir Ken Robinson
1 Posts • 2293 Views Photos, Videos & Music Forum |
Why don't we get the best out of people? Sir Ken Robinson argues that it's because we've been educated to become good workers, rather than creative thinkers. Students with restless mind... |
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EconomyWhat Economic Governmental Sytem Works Best and How?
24 Posts • 12351 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
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... |
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An Extreme Case of Culture Shock for Your Country!!!
2 Posts • 3133 Views Philosophy Forum |
I'm going to try and answer all of the questions to the best of my ability.
1. If I had supernatural powers (but not supernatural of course, completely natural ;)) I think I would slowly tell... |
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SocietyPoverty
20 Posts • 7142 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Push this sort of thing too far and you will end up European style welfare states. What does a welfare state mean? It means increasing bureaucracy, demogoguerie and most seriously, it means permanent... |
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GovernmentOccupy Wall Street
33 Posts • 8457 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Russia (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.), China, Cuba and Nazi Germany were all socialists.
Yeah you pick your friends well.
Do you not realize what socialism is or leads to?
Perhaps you... |
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SocietyThe Capitalism Debate!!!!
95 Posts • 28966 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Thank you, Okcity Kid glad you chimmed in.It is up to the government to keep Capitalism in check. Watching Jim Lehrer(?) the other nite. Had a story about some author 'Kennedy' I think, wrot... |
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Religion & HumanityReligion fear tactics
30 Posts • 7234 Views Religion Forum |
pst (you sound like a fiscal conservative lol)
I wiki'd "fiscal conservative" because I didn't know what one was except for some vague notion. In a broad sense, yes, I do fall i... |
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EconomyWar on the Euro?
4 Posts • 2936 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
The T-shirts sold on this website..first go free enterprise...are confusing to me. Are they trying to say the Euro is some how better than the dollar in anything other than its market strength? Becaus... |
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GovernmentAmerica is an imperialistic empire!
24 Posts • 6156 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Well to be honest to me it seems like corporations are assuming controls of everything that is America. We used to be FOR THE PEOPLE. The people however aren't willing to work for democracy it se... |
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LawRacism and reverse discrimination
18 Posts • 21794 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
The human species will lose its humanity, and all that entails, if it's not given a chance to sort out its problems through understanding at the individual level. In my view, the legislation of t... |
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GovernmentWhat's Happening
2 Posts • 3259 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
STOP SUBSIDIZING FOSSIL FUELS
Despite mounting public concern about climate change driven by the burning of fossil fuels, we the taxpayers are still subsidizing the fossil-fuel industry to the tune... |
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SocietyWould society be better without money?
92 Posts • 67301 Views Philosophy Forum |
Money satisfies our desire for material posessions, money in itself is a materal posession for you can get whatever you need with it, therefore it's the ultimate material to have, thus satisfying... |
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EconomyGold will go $1,500 to $2,000/ounce this year
11 Posts • 3766 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I think the Feds is preparing another financial tsunami in the rest days of this year. In which US dollars will rapidly devalued to a historical low. The price of the gold will go $1,500 to $2,000/oun... |
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GovernmentObama is a Communist - should we really vote for him?
23 Posts • 5392 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
http://www.census.gov/foreign- trade/balance/c5700.html
Th at site lists the trade balances between the United States and China when you go to the store you are buying things on credit from China. Th... |
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SocietyBody scanners
56 Posts • 33302 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
It doesn't exactly work that way awakend your missing one crucial step. The banking system.
Money is also created through the multiple deposit creation system. Say the bank gets 10 dollars fro... |
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GovernmentIs There Really Such A Thing As A Conservative?
53 Posts • 12506 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
"I will agree that Clinton is a black mark for the Democrats, Bush Jr isn't exactly a saint."
Wow our first agreement. Would you also agree that the way the whole democrat party supp... |
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Re: Chinese People
9 Posts • 2476 Views Talk Talk |
I'm not saying China is not civilized. I'm not saying China's economy isn't growing at a rapid rate. What I'm saying is that in China they own less automobiles. You seem to ag... |
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Birth of a new engine
12 Posts • 8688 Views Talk Talk |
All this talk is interesting however my dear friends however I have some concerns about this new technology.
First of all, please tell what major advantage it has over Turbo Diesel engines which a... |
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A New "school"
6 Posts • 2908 Views Philosophy Forum |
Not necessarily a class, but if the new school put a more emphasis on after school clubs and activities. That would definitely help with a sense of community, so to speak. And with that emphasis, crea... |
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GovernmentIraqi Statue honoring President Bush
63 Posts • 14669 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Per capita, nowhere near the US. In terms of size of the Economy, the EU is bigger.
"And as someone as an American only, although Irish American, I tend to agree with that perspective. "... |
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GovernmentFall of the Republic: The Presidency of Barack H. Obama
5 Posts • 2379 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I take it you are a fan of obama? Just curious.
Your partially right in your points, definitely correct about ingnorance and apathy, partially right about how to affect change to corporatism, and nai... |
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SocietyBody scanners
56 Posts • 33302 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
The collapse of the dollar can be defined many ways. but the most important being its sheer worth within the national and global economy.
From the decline as the oil reserve standard, to the loss of... |
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Vegetarianism
30 Posts • 9475 Views Talk Talk |
It's been quite a while since I was last here, thought I'd pop by to see how these threads are doing. I have to pass comment, I can see that I still have a very tall mountain to climb.
To... |
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SocietyI Think We Are Doomed
14 Posts • 3366 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I think Obama is going to win and I think the USA is going to suffer in many painful ways. Oh sure, I like Obama. I think it is great that a black guy is going to be president. But the honeymoon is go... |
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LawWhy is Prostitution Illegal?
96 Posts • 51482 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Okay, listen.
Aside from the fact that I find a few of your comments humorous, leftwood, we should all realize that there is no first place trophy or world-recognition to be won by the winner of this... |
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