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Is urgency a consideration? Should we ask the vet with PTSD

Posted on: December 22, 2021 at 09:39:04 CT

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to wait until we can have an intervention at his house and serve snacks?

The government has a responsibility to protect its citizens and on rare occasions it means to protect them from themselves.

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Should government keep people from harming themselves? - El-ahrairah BAMA - 12/22 07:32:52

Generally, no. But there are exceptions. If someone is - hokie VT - 12/22 08:42:54

no, hokie (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/22 08:47:59

There’s a long history of government using mental health - El-ahrairah BAMA - 12/22 08:47:57

That is an unworkable standard - ummmm MU - 12/22 08:47:25

Sounds like you’re suggesting that government turn its back - hokie VT - 12/22 08:58:29

once again, hokie socialism/Marxism is the good socialism (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/22 09:14:38

Do you think, in the absence of government - meatiger MU - 12/22 09:05:37

I don’t know, do you? Who would you call? Or would you be - hokie VT - 12/22 09:14:46

well - meatiger MU - 12/22 09:27:27

Is urgency a consideration? Should we ask the vet with PTSD - hokie VT - 12/22 09:39:04

there is no such responsibility. You are arguing for slavery - pickle MU

- 12/22 09:53:00

Oh, you think government would react quicker than - kmawv8 MU - 12/22 09:47:29

Who is more likely to be there for a near suicide - meatiger MU - 12/22 09:41:48

For example, we've been unable to count on the kindness of - ummmm MU - 12/22 09:19:34

You're changing the subject, or at least the example. I - hokie VT - 12/22 09:41:28

you're wrong - ashtray UF - 12/22 10:58:49

I'm using your exact reasoning to further a public policy. - ummmm MU - 12/22 09:44:49

Nah, instead he'd rather post the new word he just learned - kmawv8 MU - 12/22 09:46:54

wow (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/22 09:17:41

No, I'm not suggesting that all, because that would imply - ummmm MU - 12/22 09:03:16

Pure sophistry on your part. And disappointing, once - hokie VT - 12/22 09:23:05

you have no room to ever criticize socialists and Marxists - pickle MU

- 12/22 09:33:53

RE: Pure sophistry on your part. And disappointing, once - ummmm MU - 12/22 09:31:29

thanks for the liberal view - ashtray UF - 12/22 09:27:33

lol, what in the holy hell? - kmawv8 MU - 12/22 09:25:34

he makes rask look like a genius (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/22 09:34:50

You are unable to express your thoughts and engage - kmawv8 MU - 12/22 09:01:24

emotions are hard to control (nm) - ashtray UF - 12/22 09:02:19

so the line is drawn at mental health of the individual for - ashtray UF - 12/22 08:45:39

Nope(nm) - tman MU - 12/22 08:27:41

That is one thing both parties completely agree on - meatiger MU - 12/22 08:26:43

"full" gov't power. Sure. Oh, please give my quotes on that - GA Tiger MU - 12/22 08:38:31

you have basically endorsed mandated vaccines - meatiger MU - 12/22 08:54:54

GAT is a self-hating demlib (nm) - ashtray UF - 12/22 08:28:48

What if the government thinks it's in your best interest - Gavin Citrus MU - 12/22 08:26:14

Anyone who harms himself should get the electric chair. Nm - hokie VT - 12/22 08:03:25

why can’t you participate in discussion? (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/22 08:15:52

He’s dumb(nm) - El-ahrairah BAMA - 12/22 08:45:54

Lol(nm) - tman MU - 12/22 08:26:44

it's an intelligence deficit (nm) - ashtray UF - 12/22 08:21:46

YES, so long as the gov't is going to - GA Tiger MU - 12/22 07:55:24

Lol so all fat people should be starved by the guvmint then(nm) - TigerFan92 STL - 12/22 08:19:19

Actually, they should decide to eat less. So far as - GA Tiger MU - 12/22 08:24:10

So choice to be Fat. No choice to be Vaxed. Got it(nm) - TigerFan92 STL - 12/22 09:56:01

You said as long as government pays for any - meatiger MU - 12/22 08:28:00

Oh, did I ever mention....almost nothing is all or nothing.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 12/22 08:37:07

And do you understand - meatiger MU - 12/22 08:53:37

Basicaly, yes. So what? Irrelevant to my arguments.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 12/22 09:54:56

Yes, you are firmly on record as to your - ummmm MU - 12/22 08:41:44

no (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/22 08:13:04

that's the problem with socialism, GAT - ashtray UF - 12/22 08:00:19

Mankind almost always overdoes whatever it tries to do.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 12/22 08:08:07

In a post about individualism - pickle MU

- 12/22 08:14:30

"The point"? Ok. That would be what, exactly? - GA Tiger MU - 12/22 08:16:29

I just told you what it is (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/22 08:18:59

Ok, give it to me again. I can't find it.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 12/22 08:24:55

Lol…go back to bed(nm) - meatiger MU - 12/22 08:33:09

so don't do socialism at all. what's wrong with that? (nm) - ashtray UF - 12/22 08:09:32

Because almost nothing is all or nothing.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 12/22 08:13:04

non-responsive (nm) - ashtray UF - 12/22 08:21:09

The rather obvious implication is that a - GA Tiger MU - 12/22 08:33:54

no, GAT; it is never justified - pickle MU

- 12/22 08:50:30

socialism is never justified (nm) - ashtray UF - 12/22 08:37:55

Lazy (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/22 08:15:15

I wish more people understood that last sentence - pickle MU

- 12/22 07:48:51

^^^ Will soon be saying "no" to my post.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 12/22 07:56:35

correct (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/22 08:13:18