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Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ It depends what kind of mistakes, and how many "mistakes" somebody has made. Isn't Martha Stewart a felon?
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich Factory work is dreadful (I did it myself as a young person). The place I worked was dangerous, the work was mind-numbing and I became very depressed to the point where I'd go in for a full day of work…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jvanleuvan The issue is that this law DOES NOT do what you are arguing against! First, this law has ALREADY existed for 20 years, both in federal law and in other states. The federal law was signed into law by a dem…
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Quote: Originally Posted by apeterson What's so bad about theocracies anyway? Check history for your answer. Theocracy is a form of government in which clergy have sovereignty over a territory and official policy is either governed by offic…
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Quote: Originally Posted by robbyx Here's the thing. He already gets special treatment under the law. His CHOICE of religion gets him special treatment. When he goes into a bakery and orders a Christian wedding cake, the baker cannot say "sor…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich You need to understand the term "collectivism" before you comment: collectivism |k??lekt??viz?m|nounthe practice or principle of giving a group priority over each individual in it.• the theory and p…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich There can only be equality for all when special treatment for certain groups (just name one) is ended. The Constitution and Bill of Rights applies to individuals, not collectives. This country was fou…
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Quote: Originally Posted by DiegoG You seem to be confused about the usage of the word 'discriminate'...let me help you: dis·crim·i·nate 1. recognize a distinction; differentiate. 2. make an unjust or prejudicial distinction in the tre…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ExceptionHandler Newsflash, we already knew it wasn't a Christian nation. But it was at one point based on Christian principles because the founding fathers saw merit in them, whether they were Christian or not the…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Agent Apple As much as I miss Steve (for many reasons, including separating his personal politics from Apple) and think Tim is doing a good job as CEO, Carly is correct. http://www.networkworld.com/article/2224198/d…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Pennywse Love how biased this article is written. At least we know what side of the tree AI falls out on. But my question is why doesn't Tim write about the stoning and killing of Gays in SA and the lack of rights fo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TheWhiteFalcon Legal system isn't secular, neither is the economic one for that matter. Been in court lately? You still swear on a Bible last I checked. And despite the efforts to remove the displays, the Ten Comma…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Rogifan Go Carly! Screw the haters. Including the Republican business leaders that disapproved of this law as it was written. Go Carly! /s
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Quote: Originally Posted by TheElectricChairRepairman Well, how fitting that she's in a new career where failures are rewarded handsomely and accountability has no meaning. Wasn't that pretty much her previous career also?
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider While many of Silicon Valley's elite are in lockstep opposition to Indiana's new "religious freedom" law, former Hewlett-Packard chief and potential Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina has ta…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich My comments come from the point of view of a business owner. If you have neither business, nor government experience what are you contributing here? I can't help it if you do not make any sense. Yo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich Do you? If so, that might explain a lot. You made the ridiculous statement. Since you obviously don't, that would mean that anything you have to say on the subject would be irrelevant (according to …
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich That he (or she) evidently has no functioning business experience is completely relevant. Unless one has direct experience in the matter at hand, one is unqualified to judge the reality of the situatio…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich Do you seriously think things are good or "fair" right now? Are you kidding me? The tax code is a goddamn mess! When did I say that things were fair? When did I say that the tax code is just fine as…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich Haven't you already been arguing "the wealthy" aren't paying their "fair share"? The FairTax flattens the playing field and everyone pays except for the "prebate" for the very, very poor. Also, the c…