Sat 27 Dec, 2003 01:12 am - Yes, it has the potential to benefit all parties- the "parties" being the traders themselves, those who own and operate commerce and business. ...not the people at large. (view)
Sat 13 Dec, 2003 11:16 pm - I put this in Literature because of the book the film was based on.... Jean Shepherd's "In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash. " He was a very witty writer and this book is full of... (view)
Sat 13 Dec, 2003 11:05 pm - My favorites:
"In the heat of battle, my father wove a tapestry of obscenity, that as far as we know, is still hanging in space over lake Michigan."
"They looked at me as if I... (view)
Sat 13 Dec, 2003 10:39 pm - My understanding of this (and a lot of other human behavior in general) was helped by a book about primates. Apparently primates are a pretty noisy, chatty and curious bunch. If we had evolved... (view)
Sat 13 Dec, 2003 10:22 pm - Yes.
I think humanity has been circling the drain for some time now. Part of me would like to believe that we could make things better, but I think entropy and sheer momentum is at work now, and... (view)
Fri 12 Dec, 2003 09:50 pm - Yes, but the fundies don't have to participate if it becomes law. They could just say "no thank you." Live and let live is not in their vocabulary. Instead, they always want their... (view)
Tue 9 Dec, 2003 11:43 pm - In my opinion, it has little honor, and is a corporate fascist.
It exploits any way to drive all other competition out of business. I have seen it put family businesses that couldn't... (view)
Sat 6 Dec, 2003 03:01 pm - I have read through this thread and I have noticed patently absurd tactics of persuasion. How can one individual on an internet chat site know what is going on? Are they in the highest levels of... (view)
Sat 6 Dec, 2003 01:58 pm - Quote, "I wonder exactly what it is they oppose?"
I oppose the illegitimate invasion and complete take over of another sovereign country,which violated international law. (view)
Sat 6 Dec, 2003 11:29 am - The compromise position of don't ask don't tell is unsound in many ways. It is not good when people have to lie about their very natures. It is not good to treat American citizens who... (view)
