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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIf there are no borders for multi-nationals, there should be no borders for people.
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If there are no borders for multi-nationals, there should be no borders for people. (Original Post)
mmonk
May 2015
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If there are no rules or laws for certain groups, why in the FUCK do we all obey the
randys1
May 2015
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randys1
(16,286 posts)1. If there are no rules or laws for certain groups, why in the FUCK do we all obey the
rules made for us by others?
MaggieD
(7,393 posts)2. That's an excellent argument!
Awesome. I am going to remember that next time I have to talk with someone who is anti-immigrant.
leftofcool
(19,460 posts)3. The answers on this thread will be interesting.
MaggieD
(7,393 posts)6. Thanks for the heads up
I posted there.
MicaelS
(8,747 posts)4. There should be borders for both, period. n/t
mmonk
(52,589 posts)7. But there are not. So should we just bend over and take it?
MicaelS
(8,747 posts)9. Absolutely not.
I am in favor of strong controls on business at all levels. After thinking about it for a while, I have decided I am a socialist when it comes to businesses.
cherokeeprogressive
(24,853 posts)10. ^THIS^
djean111
(14,255 posts)5. Along those lines, I was just thinking that if corporations have no borders, why should we
send our kids to defend other countries' borders or whatever? Why do we even need to have passports?
I know that is extreme, but what is the point of being a citizen of a country where corporations can just overturn any law or regulation they do not like, because it is inconvenient for them or affects their profits?
mmonk
(52,589 posts)8. Exactly. You understand the madness of the present.