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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:23 AM Original message |
Smoking, pot, escorts, eating meat, drinking, being overweight, driving suv's, oh my..... |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. you got me thinkin' about breakin' out the cigars and whiskey, TSS! |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. Well said. . . |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
3. Now damn |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. GDL |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Well then you haven't looked hard enough. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
4. Cause they make money doing it....telling ya what the hell to do an shit... |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:42 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Fear and control |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Fear has always been a tool....for the powerful....Galbraith's Condign Power |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
7. Except for extreme libertarians, I think most people on the left support some regulation |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Bingo. Add eating beef to that too.It's even more destructive to the |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Yep-pretty much |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 02:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
26. I see the other side of the beef argument |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. *SOME* being the key here |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Looks to me like we don't much at all the environmental front right now |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:13 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I think we agree a lot here |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. That is true |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Can I ask about your screen name??? |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:41 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Heh-I have been asked that here many times |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:52 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Gotcha.... |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. You honestly belive, after seven years of BushCo that there's TOO MUCH |
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MagickMuffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
9. A Great Book for you "Ain't Nobody's Business If You Do" by Peter McWilliams |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. What we need now is an author to write... |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
14. I think that first taxing SUVs in inverse proportion to their mileage, eventually requiring hydrogen |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Why not in direct proportion to their mileage? |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. ?The point is to tax them for their LOW mileage -- ie gas guzzling |
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Beam Me Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
22. Or, as we used to say: |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
27. But surely there is a difference |
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