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The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it."
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RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it."
(September 6, 2020 at 5:15 pm)brewer Wrote: Another Brian justification/rationalization thread, marvelous.

Do you think it's fueled by guilt or self pity?

yes

I was listening to a Joe Rogan and Patton Oswalt talking on the Joe Rogan Experience and he had an interesting idea. What if the US flex was that nobody in the US needed anything, like, everyone had enough food, plenty of healthcare, and a place to live. I liked that idea.

It is true that all the jobs that people do are important, but what, really, is your point?

Are we talking raise wages? SNAP for everyone? What is the thrust of this thread? It is pretty nebulous even for a Brian37 humdinger.
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The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by Brian37 - September 6, 2020 at 12:40 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by Brian37 - September 6, 2020 at 3:25 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by Brian37 - September 6, 2020 at 3:38 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by Sal - September 6, 2020 at 3:41 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by Brian37 - September 6, 2020 at 3:49 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by Brian37 - September 6, 2020 at 3:59 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by Brian37 - September 6, 2020 at 5:00 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by Brian37 - September 6, 2020 at 5:37 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by brewer - September 6, 2020 at 5:15 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by Rhizomorph13 - September 6, 2020 at 6:01 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by brewer - September 6, 2020 at 6:10 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by Brian37 - September 6, 2020 at 6:19 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by Brian37 - September 6, 2020 at 6:54 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by Brian37 - September 6, 2020 at 7:56 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by brewer - September 6, 2020 at 8:22 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by brewer - September 6, 2020 at 8:51 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by Brian37 - September 6, 2020 at 6:06 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by Brian37 - September 6, 2020 at 6:36 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by Grandizer - September 7, 2020 at 5:01 am
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by Rhizomorph13 - September 7, 2020 at 11:43 am
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by onlinebiker - September 7, 2020 at 11:54 am
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by Rhizomorph13 - September 7, 2020 at 12:36 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by Sal - September 7, 2020 at 1:36 pm
RE: The dangerous fallacy of "You can do it." - by Sal - September 7, 2020 at 2:02 pm

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