(September 7, 2010 at 11:52 pm)Minimalist Wrote: Yes, PiPar. We need the money out and we also need some intelligence in. We'll have more luck with the former.
If I were president:
Do what we did with cigarette advertising. Ban it completely. All political advertising, off the airwaves. Instead, we'll have weekly debates on the issues. Free speech is still free but more can't be purchased, so the rich and special interests don't get more speech than the rest of us.
Additionally, whenever a politician participates in a debate or an address to the nation, it will be under oath. Lies can be prosecuted as perjury.
Atheist Forums Hall of Shame:
"The trinity can be equated to having your cake and eating it too."
... -Lucent, trying to defend the Trinity concept
"(Yahweh's) actions are good because (Yahweh) is the ultimate standard of goodness. That’s not begging the question"
... -Statler Waldorf, Christian apologist
"The trinity can be equated to having your cake and eating it too."
... -Lucent, trying to defend the Trinity concept
"(Yahweh's) actions are good because (Yahweh) is the ultimate standard of goodness. That’s not begging the question"
... -Statler Waldorf, Christian apologist