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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 07:44 PM Original message |
"Nobody owes anyone anything" |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. You're right. It's a blatant double standard. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's *us* -- "the government" is us. And we are pooling our resouces |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That's how it should be. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think bankers would vehemently dispute that statement. You OWE them. |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
5. Abraham Lincoln: |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. by the Declaration of Independence, |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. "Whatsoever you do to the least of my brothers, you do to me." |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 08:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I always send in Matthew 25:31 ff... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. We are all borrowing the world from future generations. We owe them. - n/t |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. My line on this is: |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
11. No corporate welfare, no farm subsidies, no S&L bailouts, |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. Exactly. |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. As an Existentialist I belive that one is responsible for everything. |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. Nobody owes your children an education |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I am. |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 08:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Last I knew I paid for those services through taxes. Funny how the dip shits that run this crap |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. Well if that's the case then we as American citizens don't owe |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 08:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. That's also true... |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I suppose that it irks me that this Administration |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. There is no law stating that you owe anyone any |
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angrycarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
20. my brother |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 06:01 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. You've put your finger on the basic problem with the neocons |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
21. I know people like that. No necessary double standard. |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
22. In many circumstances, benefits tend to increase as wealth is collectivized. |
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