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This is such a bad analogy, which has been discussed

Posted on: December 22, 2018 at 10:35:38 CT

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ad nauseum on this board.

Look, if you want the govt to waste money building the wall in nowhere, so be it... but make a better argument than the one that analogizes one's private home with millions of square miles of land.

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Competing headlines if the wall is built and illegal - hokie VT - 12/22 09:41:33

If the wall is 100% effective it will only cut about 33% of - JG MU

- 12/22 12:31:49

And your numbers come from where....counterpunch or - hokie VT - 12/22 12:51:50

Nope - JG MU

- 12/22 14:54:32

where did your 95% come from? lmfao (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/22 13:16:09

Reducing by 1/3, and thereby freeing up 1/3 of the workforce - MizzouTigerz MU

- 12/22 12:38:45

reducing that 1/3 will probably require a 100% increase in - JG MU

- 12/22 14:54:16

So who is paying for the wall again? The fact that trump - playhard NWMSU - 12/22 10:11:47

where people choose to live is none of your business - pickle MU

- 12/22 09:46:06

The Berlin Wall didn’t work that well - El-ahrairah BAMA - 12/22 09:45:34

The Berlin Wall was designed to keep people in - Spanky KU - 12/22 10:01:21

YAY! Cons want a Berlin wall - mizzoumurfkc KC - 12/22 10:10:47

Nope... the US wants a wall to keep people O-U-T - Spanky KU - 12/22 10:32:53

The Berlin Wall kept people out - El-ahrairah BAMA - 12/22 10:35:59

Not the purpose of the wall.... - Spanky KU - 12/22 15:30:17

walls do both - pickle MU

- 12/22 10:35:41

The border wall is not to keep people inside the US - Spanky KU - 12/22 11:00:42

walls do both (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/22 11:12:38

Try again.... - Spanky KU - 12/22 11:14:15

You mean the walls at prisons don’t just keep inmates in - El-ahrairah BAMA - 12/22 10:37:25

This is such a bad analogy, which has been discussed - ummmm MU - 12/22 10:35:38

Nope..not an analogy. A fact, - Spanky KU - 12/22 11:15:35

it’s a poor analogy - pickle MU

- 12/22 11:56:01

No.. the analogy between the Berlin Wall and the Border Wall - Spanky KU - 12/22 13:04:40

It's a much better analogy with regards to - ummmm MU - 12/22 11:36:41

Not purpose nor scope - Spanky KU - 12/22 13:05:27

Do you think Trump is consulting them? (nm) - ummmm MU - 12/22 10:05:07

You don't think the Berlin wall stopped people from - hokie VT - 12/22 09:52:43

is the Berlin Wall a symbol of freedom? (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/22 10:07:55

I suppose there's a chance that the wall in nowhere will - ummmm MU - 12/22 09:58:26

Wrong. It would prevent many of those people.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 12/22 10:09:32

do you want a wall? (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/22 10:15:30

I would first prefer some other methods. Except - GA Tiger MU - 12/22 12:10:51

Yes or no? (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/22 13:17:15

Depends.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 12/22 13:26:35

Why are you scared to answer questions? (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/22 13:28:31

I've read here that criminals don't follow the law. - ummmm MU - 12/22 10:12:10

Lol you pulled 95% out a yur asss - mizzoumurfkc KC - 12/22 09:57:37

It is much higher than 95%..... only 5000 made it over - Spanky KU - 12/22 10:03:31

OK, fine. What’s the right number? Pull it out of your - hokie VT - 12/22 10:00:50

Goddamn you're dumb - mizzoumurfkc KC - 12/22 10:19:41

This is how libs debate. Good one, murph. nm - hokie VT - 12/22 11:38:24

You forgot to call me a socialist... - mizzoumurfkc KC - 12/22 11:49:47

This is how libs debate. Another good one, murph. nm - hokie VT - 12/22 12:53:16

It will succeed in increasing our national debt - El-ahrairah BAMA - 12/22 09:56:08

and infringing on liberties (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/22 10:08:32