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08 Mar 2012, 3:44 pm

http://ideas.time.com/2012/03/07/subjec ... en-people/

I am gonna say no.

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08 Mar 2012, 3:47 pm

Definitely not

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08 Mar 2012, 3:49 pm

Well, I don't want to seem extreme so I'll say that they can be turned into people with training. Some of them. I'd say I'm a moderate on this issue.

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08 Mar 2012, 4:02 pm

simon_says wrote:

Well, I don't want to seem extreme so I'll say that they can be turned into people with training. Some of them. I'd say I'm a moderate on this issue.

What type of training curriculum to you suggest? I'd so love to be a real person someday...

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08 Mar 2012, 4:03 pm

MjrMajorMajor wrote:

simon_says wrote:

Well, I don't want to seem extreme so I'll say that they can be turned into people with training. Some of them. I'd say I'm a moderate on this issue.

What type of training curriculum to you suggest? I'd so love to be a real person someday...

How are your sammich making skills

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08 Mar 2012, 4:07 pm

Vigilans wrote:

MjrMajorMajor wrote:

simon_says wrote:

Well, I don't want to seem extreme so I'll say that they can be turned into people with training. Some of them. I'd say I'm a moderate on this issue.

What type of training curriculum to you suggest? I'd so love to be a real person someday...

How are your sammich making skills

Why they are just fine and dandy. Let me just kick my shoes and socks off, and get in that kitchen...

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08 Mar 2012, 4:09 pm

MjrMajorMajor wrote:

Vigilans wrote:

MjrMajorMajor wrote:

simon_says wrote:

Well, I don't want to seem extreme so I'll say that they can be turned into people with training. Some of them. I'd say I'm a moderate on this issue.

What type of training curriculum to you suggest? I'd so love to be a real person someday...

How are your sammich making skills

Why they are just fine and dandy. Let me just kick my shoes and socks off, and get in that kitchen...

Shoes and socks stay on! I will not eat a sammich made in the vicinity of bare, smelly women feet!

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08 Mar 2012, 4:11 pm

Are humans in general people?

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08 Mar 2012, 4:18 pm

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Shoes and socks stay on! I will not eat a sammich made in the vicinity of bare, smelly women feet!

Fine, I'll leave my heels on, but our feet don't stink in Stepford...

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08 Mar 2012, 4:26 pm

Is this the "right" answer?:

"Only White Male Wealthy Property Owners are people."

Yes?, okay, what do I win?

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08 Mar 2012, 4:30 pm

goodwitchy wrote:

Is this the "right" answer?:

"Only White Male Wealthy Property Owners are people."

Yes?, okay, what do I win?

Don't forget that they have to be straight!

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08 Mar 2012, 4:30 pm

goodwitchy wrote:

Is this the "right" answer?:

"Only White Male Wealthy Property Owners are people."

Yes?, okay, what do I win?

No, your left out Evangelical Christian. -10 points, iron shirts for one hour!

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08 Mar 2012, 4:31 pm

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Don't forget that they have to be straight!

Preferably overweight, balding, and sexually repressed....

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08 Mar 2012, 4:42 pm

Vigilans wrote:

goodwitchy wrote:

Is this the "right" answer?:

"Only White Male Wealthy Property Owners are people."

Yes?, okay, what do I win?

No, your left out Evangelical Christian. -10 points, iron shirts for one hour!

And protestant at that.

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08 Mar 2012, 4:49 pm

In reference to the "misogynist" jokes: Groan...

On a more serious note, short answer: From a natural rights standpoint, absolutely. In the context of the American legal system, maybe not so much depending on where you live.

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08 Mar 2012, 8:19 pm

We in Canada have it much better. We decided that, after all, women are persons. It needed the Supreme Court to rule on it, though.

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