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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: We need EQUITY |
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Replies: 4
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| Just so no one tries to gaslight their own definitions of 'Equity' . . . equity (n): (a) The state or quality of being just and fair; (b) Something that is just and fair; (c) Justice achieved not simply according to the strict letter of the law but in accordance with principles of substantial justic... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Do you think it will ever be possible to go back in time? |
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Replies: 7
Views: 80
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Jetso wrote: Do you think it will ever be possible to go back in time? No.Jetso wrote: Do we just live in a boring time? If natural disasters, wars, civil unrest, and the latest Trump gaffes bore you, then the impossibility of retrograde time travel should be the least of your worries. |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Christian Science |
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Replies: 14
Views: 891
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| No one is gaming the system. And wealthy people have blue blood. Why would somebody healthy game the system in most cases? For the money, of course. Sure, it isn't enough to raise a family on, but it is still 'free' money. Same for any collateral services the government might provide. And if you... |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: No Prom... |
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Replies: 2
Views: 96
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| Prom Night is a capitalist tradition of the western bourgeoisie. |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: PPR GIFs, cartoons, jokes, funny pictures, etc. |
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Replies: 6,913
Views: 400,034
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: PPR GIFs, cartoons, jokes, funny pictures, etc. |
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Replies: 6,913
Views: 400,034
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Flowers growing in church cemetery that were unappreciated |
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Replies: 9
Views: 369
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RedDeathFlower13 wrote: Fnord wrote: One person’s ‘spirituality’ is another person’s ’nuisance’. Repeat after me: “This is not my cemetery; those are not my flowers”. Thanks but I'd rather repeat this mantra. "Fnord is not my father, he's not having sex with me, and he's not paying none of my bills." |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Toxic Baby Food Autism Lawsuit |
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Replies: 9
Views: 220
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| “Commercial Baby Food Causes Autism” . . . I will add this to my list, just after the “Collective Bargaining Causes Autism” entry, and just before the “Communal Bathing Causes Autism” entry. :roll: Where do they come up with this crap? You're grossly oversimplifying the claim because it's not quit... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Should people be sent to jail for peeing in the pool? |
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Replies: 37
Views: 714
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Toxic Baby Food Autism Lawsuit |
| Fnord |
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Posted: Yesterday, 8:22 pm
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Replies: 9
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“Commercial Baby Food Causes Autism” . . . I will add this to my list, just after the “Collective Bargaining Causes Autism” entry, and just before the “Communal Bathing Causes Autism” entry.
 How do they come up with this crap? |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Flowers growing in church cemetery that were unappreciated |
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Posted: Yesterday, 8:17 pm
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Replies: 9
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One person’s ‘spirituality’ is another person’s ’nuisance’.
Repeat after me: “This is not my cemetery; those are not my flowers”.
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Forum: LGBT Discussion Topic: Why is it so hard to meet autistic folks who are gay? |
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Posted: Yesterday, 8:12 pm
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Replies: 2
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| Here’s whatcha gotta do: (1) Dress like an ordinary salaryperson; (2) Hang out, unaccompanied, in places where a lot of ‘straight’ people with autism seem to hang out; and (3) Behave the way that most ‘straight’ people with autism seem to behave. Sooner or later, an LGBTQ+ person will approach you a... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Christian Science |
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Posted: Yesterday, 8:00 pm
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Replies: 14
Views: 891
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msamilynne wrote: No one is gaming the system. And wealthy people have blue blood.
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Topic: Name a villain who falls to their death |
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Posted: 12 Apr 2024, 5:30 pm
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Replies: 15
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Sylvester the Cat, in at least one episode.
Maybe Wile E. Coyote, too. |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Tarot-Touting Influencer Commits Murder-Suicide. |
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Posted: 12 Apr 2024, 5:26 pm
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Replies: 9
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| Days before a woman stabbed her boyfriend to death in Woodland Hills and pushed her children out of a moving vehicle on the 405 Freeway, Danielle Cherakiyah Johnson was posting on social media concerns about the eclipse and the apocalypse. Johnson was apparently a popular astrology influencer with ... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Something happening here; what it is ain’t exactly clear. |
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Posted: 08 Apr 2024, 8:56 pm
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Replies: 11
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| Weird day today. 30 minutes to renew my US drivers license from the moment I walked in the door to the moment I walked out, 10 minutes to obtain a form from the SSA, 15-20 minutes to obtain another form from the USVA. These were all in-person visits, not on-line. Even more weird, all of the people I... |
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