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Posted on: April 19, 2017 at 10:19:03 CT
MizzouAstro MU
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people acting in their own self interest is the only way to have a "functioning society".

Why do you think acting in self-interest is bad?
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More examples of people taking advantage of welfare - MrBlueSky MU - 4/19 08:17:35
     Here is a radical idea. If you cannot afford a family on - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 08:48:45
          RE: Here is a radical idea. If you cannot afford a family on - sarasotatiger MU - 4/19 10:21:19
               "took care of a lot of guys wives while they were out to sea - SwampTiger MU - 4/19 10:27:07
                    RE: "took care of a lot of guys wives while they were out to sea - sarasotatiger MU - 4/19 10:39:01
          ^ gvmt worker (nm) - pickle MU - 4/19 08:52:24
               And I have have given value for every penny I have received. - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 09:00:30
                    You clearly don't understand the subject - JG MU - 4/19 09:29:18
                         My area of expertise is not teaching the severely mentally - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 09:34:44
                              lol damn - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 4/19 09:48:45
                                   LOL I know. That simpleton does not even understand - JG MU - 4/19 09:52:51
                              I guess that explains your severe difficulties with simple - JG MU - 4/19 09:41:26
                    at least you said received and not made or earned - pickle MU - 4/19 09:14:01
                         You are an idiot who still has no understanding of our - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 09:25:44
                              Taxation is not voluntary - pickle MU - 4/19 09:37:14
                                   Every tax has been voted on by the people or the - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 09:49:06
                                        Well of course they haven't stolen from you - pickle MU - 4/19 09:56:53
                                             No Pickle it is simply that you cannot have 360M people all - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 10:16:06
                                                  "For some reason" - pickle MU - 4/19 10:27:37
                                                       Well the reason is that you are a fuc*ing moron. But I - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 10:39:39
                                                            This is a perfect example of your not paying attention - pickle MU - 4/19 10:47:00
                                                                 What is there to not understand, you are indeed a fuc*ing - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 10:53:56
                                                  On the contrary - MizzouAstro MU - 4/19 10:19:03
                                                       We have one middle school in my town. About 50,000 people - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 10:33:01
                                                            RE: We have one middle school in my town. About 50,000 people - sarasotatiger MU - 4/19 10:56:21
                                                            do you really think its not in people's self interest to - MizzouAstro MU - 4/19 10:35:00
                                                                 RE: do you really think its not in people's self interest to - sarasotatiger MU - 4/19 11:03:12
                                                                 In Lee's Summit and Liberty yes they would support their - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 10:47:30
                                                                      No I don't have freedom - MizzouAstro MU - 4/19 11:02:46
                                                                      Society doesn't provide anything, DH - pickle MU - 4/19 10:53:19
                                                                           Society is simply a collection of individuals working to a - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 10:56:16
                                                                                No, that is not what society is - pickle MU - 4/19 11:44:35
                                        so if i vote against a tax, but it passes anyway - MizzouAstro MU - 4/19 09:52:48
                                             Are you suggesting a system where we individually determine - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 10:00:29
                                                  not really, but it would certainly be preferrable to - MizzouAstro MU - 4/19 10:04:17
                                                       No problem. As long as you do not plan to use roads, - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 10:24:30
                                                            I would be happy to pay for the roads and utilities I use - MizzouAstro MU - 4/19 10:35:56
                                                            They aren't paid for "by the collective" (nm) - pickle MU - 4/19 10:28:14
                                                                 So please tell me Pickle which road or service did you - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 10:37:53
                                                                      It's not paid by a collective, DH - pickle MU - 4/19 10:49:25
                                                  taxes are paid by individuals - SwampTiger MU - 4/19 10:01:35
                                                       What is society? Individuals may pay taxes but society - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 10:43:05
                              willingly give? - SwampTiger MU - 4/19 09:29:19
                                   We have the ability to repeal any tax. So anything we have - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 09:31:42
                                        we do? - MizzouAstro MU - 4/19 09:53:05
                                        Jesus (nm) - pickle MU - 4/19 09:39:49
                                             Do you believe this to be a counter to my statement? - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 09:53:17
                                        we are talking about the individual - SwampTiger MU - 4/19 09:35:14
                                             And the individual can make a change if he can get enough - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 09:45:30
                                                  How many of us would have electricity? - ummmm MU - 4/19 11:27:12
                                                  why do you keep talking about society and the collective - SwampTiger MU - 4/19 09:55:45
                                                  i shouldn't need like minded individuals - MizzouAstro MU - 4/19 09:53:49
                         many see value in it (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 4/19 09:20:02
          Thats another 1 hr class that schools should have. - GA Tiger MU - 4/19 08:51:27
               no love without a glove (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 4/19 08:52:38
                    Too bad abstinence is the main sex education - MrBlueSky MU - 4/19 08:54:00
                         If you absolutely want to avoid a family then it is the - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 09:01:38
                              it's a terrible method (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 4/19 09:04:50
                                   No, it is the only 100% effective method.(nm) - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 09:26:30
                                        we were talking intelligence not effectiveness - SwampTiger MU - 4/19 09:30:40
                                             No you claimed it was a terrible method. If the goal is to - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 09:36:21
                                                  it is a terrible method - SwampTiger MU - 4/19 09:38:54
                                                       I think having child at eighteen would be much worse than - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 14:00:13
                                   well it is the most effective(nm) - MizzouAstro MU - 4/19 09:13:34
                              If you tell kids not to do something, what's the first thing - MrBlueSky MU - 4/19 09:03:10
                                   If that were actually true then we would just need to tell - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 09:05:02
                                        It is true. (nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 4/19 09:06:19
                                             Then test your hypothesis. Go to wherever teens hang out - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 09:30:02
                         it isn't so don't lie - Butcher of Bakersfield STL - 4/19 08:57:04
                         what percent of pregnancies do you think are a result - SwampTiger MU - 4/19 08:57:03
                              none(nm) - Butcher of Bakersfield STL - 4/19 08:59:29
                         isnt it the parents job - El-ahrairah KC - 4/19 08:55:29
                              Yes as is teaching morality and how to interact - MrBlueSky MU - 4/19 08:57:43
                                   RE: Yes as is teaching morality and how to interact - sarasotatiger MU - 4/19 11:10:39
          but these people are heroes lol(nm) - El-ahrairah KC - 4/19 08:50:42
          No disagreement here - MrBlueSky MU - 4/19 08:50:40
               You progressives have already made that constitutional - Butcher of Bakersfield STL - 4/19 08:54:31
               Is that not what you want? - MIZ45 MU - 4/19 08:54:24
                    Birth control should be free - MrBlueSky MU - 4/19 08:55:48
                         Birth control is free. Don't put your dick anywhere you - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/19 09:03:28
                              truth(nm) - MizzouAstro MU - 4/19 09:12:24
                         so why would I make birth control as a company - El-ahrairah KC - 4/19 08:59:41
                              Because you're a Rx company who makes - MrBlueSky MU - 4/19 09:07:09
                                   Wow - pickle MU - 4/19 09:40:57
                                   wow(nm) - MizzouAstro MU - 4/19 09:12:47
                                   oh lord(nm) - El-ahrairah KC - 4/19 09:10:25
                         lol - Butcher of Bakersfield STL - 4/19 08:58:52
                    that is exactly what progressives want(nm) - Butcher of Bakersfield STL - 4/19 08:55:33
               huh? (nm) - Sal KC - 4/19 08:51:41
               no - MizzouAstro MU - 4/19 08:51:34
     end it - Sal KC - 4/19 08:39:18
     govt must take care of us! (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 4/19 08:37:18
     Agreed. End it (nm) - pickle MU - 4/19 08:34:02
     Only time I ever took food stamps--military - mu7176grad MU - 4/19 08:27:27
          Back when I made $222/mo. as a 2nd LT fortunately I didn't - GA Tiger MU - 4/19 08:37:46
               RE: Back when I made $222/mo. as a 2nd LT fortunately I didn't - sarasotatiger MU - 4/19 11:16:37
               You didn't make $222/mo (nm) - pickle MU - 4/19 08:41:17
                    lol - Jed Smock MU - 4/19 08:45:38
                         The point is lost on you (nm) - pickle MU - 4/19 08:46:24
                              There it is (nm) - Sal KC - 4/19 08:46:52
                                   It's a true statement. (nm) - pickle MU - 4/19 08:51:44
               Yeah but in 1864 222/mo was a lot of money(nm) - Butcher of Bakersfield STL - 4/19 08:40:05
                    lol (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 4/19 08:40:37
     This is a hell of an argument to increase defense spending - TGR84 MU - 4/19 08:26:20
          how much more should taxpayers give them?(nm) - El-ahrairah KC - 4/19 08:43:34
          No (nm) - pickle MU - 4/19 08:34:20
          They don't need assistance. They're taking advantage - Diamond Dave MU - 4/19 08:28:07
               Exactly(nm) - El-ahrairah KC - 4/19 08:41:58
     Of course they take advantage of it. Why wouldn't they? - GA Tiger MU - 4/19 08:21:20
          Actually, they make $0.00 - pickle MU - 4/19 08:34:51
          Thank you GAT. - MrBlueSky MU - 4/19 08:23:51
               I have never blamed people for taking it.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 4/19 08:35:03
                    You love you some welfare (nm) - pickle MU - 4/19 08:40:39
                         That comment is totally irrelevant to what I said. - GA Tiger MU - 4/19 08:48:07
                              It is completely relevant. You constantly defend welfare - pickle MU - 4/19 08:51:11
                                   You even just midjudged my last post. That I don't blame - GA Tiger MU - 4/19 08:53:41
                                        RE: You even just midjudged my last post. That I don't blame - SwampTiger MU - 4/19 08:55:24




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