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EconomyWhy not tax the Rich?
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Swedes propose a tax on men.
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A group of Swedish parliamentarians proposed levying a "man tax" to cover the social cost of violence against women.
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SocietyAtlas Shrugged a Cynical Review
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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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SocietyWe, consumers
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Well. You could be right. But I feel that profit (not the creature, but the concept) will make it impossible for us to reach balance. This may be a misconception, nut profit is, literally, taking more... |
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PedophiliaPaedophilia
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Damn this is crazy.
You realize that classifying peadophilia as a mental disorder, and as such should not really be punishedor blamed is dangerous.
Whatever happened to self control? All of us have... |
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Females Inferior?
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women.... ok, think of all the other species of animals in this world that aren't a-sexual...we're obviously one of those species, we are the most technologically advanced but were not that... |
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Science vs ReligionCreation or Evolution?
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Summit: I agree people should be free to choose what to believe. But I think evolution should be taught as a theory and not as a fact.
However I find it rather despondent how creationism can be em... |
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Emotions & FeelingsGUILT - is it a correct emotion?
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If you associate the pain and self loathing of insecurities with guilt, and know for a fact at times that you are feeling guilty for no good reason, then you are either not feeling guilty at all and c... |
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Religion & HumanityAll Religions are paths to god
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All religions are NOT created equally.
Look and see who founded them. If men were the founders, then they are fallible and erred.
IF all religions were equal then what would the purpose be to ha... |
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Ethics & MoralityAnti-morality: a new, justifiable theory to live b
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excerpt from Anti-Morality:
"However, that morality has an ingroup focus, not a world-wide or universal focus. That is, the common morality seems to exist to help pass on only the genes of a sma... |
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HomosexualityWhy Condone Fruitless Deviant Behavior?
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Firstly, who says it has to?
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mainly, it concerns me because it is a fruitless existence to those who are not within the construct of "homosexuality-or homosex... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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suicide as the most selfish thing huh?
Hmmm, I've come to notice that peoples all consuming (literally) desire to live and preserve all human life to be the most selfish thing I've ever s... |
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Gender PsychologyYou Are Not A Feminist If...
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Is it inconceivable to you that many women actually love the things you deride?
There are many women, and I know many myself, who say 'I love make up' with plenty of cheer and seeming happi... |
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Having Kids
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Why is having kids such an accepted and expected part of getting married and getting older? It is not for everyone, take me for example. I do not want kids, I actually hate kids. I do not want to have... |
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Are man made things to be trusted?
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Morals (cultural morals not absolute) serve to improve the stability of a society more then anything else.
Lets take some of the commandments :
'though shalt not kill"
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Have you met Mr. Straw Man?
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Have you met Mr. Straw Man?
Quickie from Wiki: 'A straw man argument is an informal fallacy based on misrepresentation of an opponent's position. To "attack a straw man" is to create... |
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ChristianityWhat makes people so angry about the Christian faith?
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For those times when scripture-based Christians try to back out or give up on someone when asked difficult questions/ issues, then according to the bible, christians must patiently debate.
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Anarchy... don't you need a rule for that?
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I was giving my definition of anarchy based on how I understand it from talking to people and reading books written by anarchists. As far as i can tell a great deal of them do not advocate revolution... |
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Life & DeathLife, Already Planned?
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hi everyone
i have to say here i dont agree with you kariik, but i do agree with dumbteen.
Its hard to say what controls our decision. I suppose its a mix of our values, and the way that society... |
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LawHomosexual Marriage
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You're right MiA, everything comes down to God and religion. However, not just any God, but the apparently "ONE AND ONLY" Christian God. Hence my reasoning that religion should be kept... |
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LawWhy is Prostitution Illegal?
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It's no more human traffic than the work place, just because sex isn't involved does not make it less of a meat market.
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Is ideology the bane of intellectual sophistication in the US?
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Is ideology the bane of intellectual sophistication in the US?
Marx is perhaps the first intellectual of great stature to coin the word 'ideology' and to study its epistemological foundations. Marx... |
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Life & DeathAFTER DEATH
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Life after life? Is it possible? I have thought a great deal about this - no I am not a scientist and yes it does make all the difference inthe world. I think people are and always have been not just... |
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What's wrong with the world? How do we change
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also, if you care not to justify yourself...or prove yourself as all unenlightened beings seem only to want, why did you feel the need to post again.
because i'm still unenlightened.....I'... |
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Famous PhilosophersNietzsche's Illness and Death
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I don't know too much in-depth about Friedrich Nietzsche' work and primarily learnt about him through popular culture and brief readings here and there.
After being in touch with the Friedrich Niet... |
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God in ReligionWhy Do You NOT Believe In God?
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Leviticus 18:22:
"You shall not lie with a male as those who lie with a female; it is an abomination."
Leviticu s 20:13:
"If a man lies with a male as those who lie with a woman, bo... |
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