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    Thread: Morality as a Language
Post: RE: Morality as a Language

(September 24, 2013 at 1:01 pm)Moira Wrote: Not necessarily. A child can be a nice person even if the child is mistreated or abused, however, it's not good when it comes to the mental state area, an...
Koolay Philosophy 11 3320 September 24, 2013 at 1:08 pm
    Thread: Morality as a Language
Post: Morality as a Language

Morality is the most powerful and well understood language, bar any other dialect. Morality is not hazy and subjective, it is very cut and dry really. For example, a parent that hits their child, yet...
Koolay Philosophy 11 3320 September 24, 2013 at 12:54 pm
    Thread: The Rich Benefit the Most from Socialism
Post: RE: The Rich Benefit the Most from Socialism

(September 22, 2013 at 11:56 am)Creed of Heresy Wrote: We're quite aware of the fact that at LEAST some freedom of the market itself is absolutely necessary for economic growth. Nobody here has sai...
Koolay Politics 41 11829 September 22, 2013 at 3:51 pm
    Thread: Marxist Exploiters
Post: RE: Marxist Exploiters

(September 21, 2013 at 5:09 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: Quote:The opposite of this is peace, not solving social problems with violence. Anarcho Capitalism is the best possible reality to live in, si...
Koolay Philosophy 80 12206 September 22, 2013 at 9:43 am
    Thread: The Rich Benefit the Most from Socialism
Post: RE: The Rich Benefit the Most from Socialism

(September 21, 2013 at 7:35 pm)Moros Synackaon Wrote: A lot of libertarians I've met argue effectively for the right to let others starve. Frankly, I think that is a load of shit. Starvation does no...
Koolay Politics 41 11829 September 22, 2013 at 9:31 am
    Thread: The Rich Benefit the Most from Socialism
Post: RE: The Rich Benefit the Most from Socialism

(September 21, 2013 at 6:00 pm)Cthulhu Dreaming Wrote: (September 21, 2013 at 5:55 pm)Koolay Wrote: Freedom does not mean equality. Freedom simply means that no one shall violate the non aggressio...
Koolay Politics 41 11829 September 21, 2013 at 6:12 pm
    Thread: The Rich Benefit the Most from Socialism
Post: RE: The Rich Benefit the Most from Socialism

(September 21, 2013 at 4:58 pm)pocaracas Wrote: (September 21, 2013 at 4:36 pm)Koolay Wrote: Well, yeah, but that does not really cut the mustard when trillions of dollars have been put into progr...
Koolay Politics 41 11829 September 21, 2013 at 6:00 pm
    Thread: The Rich Benefit the Most from Socialism
Post: RE: The Rich Benefit the Most from Socialism

(September 21, 2013 at 4:52 pm)Cthulhu Dreaming Wrote: Name a system where people have economic freedom where those with money and power don't benefit disproportionately. I doubt you can. Freedom d...
Koolay Politics 41 11829 September 21, 2013 at 5:55 pm
    Thread: The Rich Benefit the Most from Socialism
Post: RE: The Rich Benefit the Most from Socialism

(September 21, 2013 at 4:25 pm)pocaracas Wrote: For the millionth time... Correlation does not imply causation! Well, yeah, but that does not really cut the mustard when trillions of dollars have be...
Koolay Politics 41 11829 September 21, 2013 at 4:36 pm
    Thread: The Rich Benefit the Most from Socialism
Post: RE: The Rich Benefit the Most from Socialism

(September 21, 2013 at 4:18 pm)Captain Colostomy Wrote: And your solution is...lemme guess...anarchy? Am I right? My solution is to not use violence to solve social problems.
Koolay Politics 41 11829 September 21, 2013 at 4:29 pm
    Thread: The Rich Benefit the Most from Socialism
Post: The Rich Benefit the Most from Socialism

We are constantly subjected by media and government that the growing welfare state helps the poor, and decreases income disparity. Trillions and trillions of dollars have been put been involuntarily i...
Koolay Politics 41 11829 September 21, 2013 at 4:06 pm
    Thread: Why do Children not Have Human Rights?
Post: RE: Why do Children not Have Human Rights?

(September 21, 2013 at 5:13 am)gilbertc06 Wrote: I think the real question is whether or not we should take certain individual's rights away. We should not, because morality has to be universal in o...
Koolay Philosophy 58 12929 September 21, 2013 at 3:38 pm
    Thread: Marxist Exploiters
Post: RE: Marxist Exploiters

(September 21, 2013 at 3:17 am)gilbertc06 Wrote: Why all the Marxist hate? I thought this forum wouldn't be blinded by ideology. 1. You cannot lump totalitarianism/communism with Marxism or Karl M...
Koolay Philosophy 80 12206 September 21, 2013 at 3:35 pm
    Thread: Why do Children not Have Human Rights?
Post: RE: Why do Children not Have Human Rights?

(September 18, 2013 at 7:44 am)whateverist Wrote: Children are a special class of persons of course because they are not considered to be completely formed. The law recognizes their need to be prov...
Koolay Philosophy 58 12929 September 20, 2013 at 3:33 pm
    Thread: Marxist Exploiters
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(September 18, 2013 at 7:22 am)DeistPaladin Wrote: I'm an MBA (Master of Business Administration) and have successfully run a business for the last 20 years, successful even in this lackluster econo...
Koolay Philosophy 80 12206 September 20, 2013 at 3:21 pm
    Thread: Marxist Exploiters
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(September 15, 2013 at 10:46 pm)Ryantology Wrote: Quote:Last time I checked, they are not knocking on my door with guns asking for half of my income. Last time I checked, nobody has ever knocked on...
Koolay Philosophy 80 12206 September 17, 2013 at 7:14 pm
    Thread: Why do Children not Have Human Rights?
Post: RE: Why do Children not Have Human Rights?

(September 16, 2013 at 1:08 pm)Fidel_Castronaut Wrote: Get 'em down the mines, eh koolaid? Why you be learning when you can be mining! Plus their little hands get the hard to reach ore/coal. And y...
Koolay Philosophy 58 12929 September 17, 2013 at 7:12 pm
    Thread: Marxist Exploiters
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(September 15, 2013 at 7:23 pm)Captain Colostomy Wrote: (September 15, 2013 at 6:59 pm)Koolay Wrote: Government and voluntary trading are two polar opposite moral states. I can't pretend... ...to ...
Koolay Philosophy 80 12206 September 15, 2013 at 7:26 pm
    Thread: Marxist Exploiters
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(September 15, 2013 at 2:51 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: Quote:Economics is social, it is about predicting human behaviour, and you kind of need to be in it to understand it. It's not like studying a...
Koolay Philosophy 80 12206 September 15, 2013 at 6:59 pm
    Thread: Marxist Exploiters
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(September 14, 2013 at 6:28 pm)MindForgedManacle Wrote: (September 14, 2013 at 3:34 pm)Koolay Wrote: The right wing tend to be dumb socio-paths, the left wing tend to be more intellectual exploite...
Koolay Philosophy 80 12206 September 15, 2013 at 10:32 am