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Poll_Blind Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-29-08 10:39 PM
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If you could actually stuff a human being in a gas tank and burn them like gas:
  Would capital punishment be more popular in America?

  I think it would. I guess the point is how necessity or desire subtlety modify what we would otherwise consider to be moral positions we hold and why we think we hold them.

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Atman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-29-08 10:40 PM
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1. Depends...how many MPR would I get?
Miles Per Republican.

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Breeze54 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-29-08 10:41 PM
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2. Last time I tried that
I forgot the matches. :eyes:
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Forkboy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-29-08 10:41 PM
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3. Don't give Cheney any fucking ideas.
Edited on Tue Apr-29-08 10:42 PM by Forkboy
We'll be invading countries to steal their people. :spank:

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Breeze54 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-29-08 10:46 PM
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5. That's been done...
... It's outlawed now, not that that would stop Cheney!
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aint_no_life_nowhere Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-29-08 10:42 PM
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4. Maybe we have to turn them into soylent green first
before we can run cars on them, do laundry with them, or eat them.
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Canuckistanian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-29-08 10:47 PM
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6. It doesn't work
Believe me, I've tried.

Ooops, did I say that out loud?
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BlueJazz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-29-08 11:09 PM
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7. We could do the "Matrix thing" and power our homes and even cars.
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Jamastiene Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-29-08 11:19 PM
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8. I say yes, but only if they can be certifiable jerks.
If someone is certified a jerk by a dozen or more people, then they are fair game. Does that sound like a plan? :sarcasm:
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