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TLAFanBoy
8y ago
"Displayed at an angle and out of its normal context, it was oddly beautiful" I disagree, the toilet was not "oddly beautiful" and displaying it at an angle and out of its normal context didn't make it any more &quo
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TLAFanBoy
8y ago
I also get an emotional response to Pollack, similar to the emotional response I get to the painting of a colored square done on the TV show "House Refabbers" where they take a canvas, paint a background in one color and then a sq
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TLAFanBoy
8y ago
Obviously, no one said anything about "assassination" by Mossad. Your attempted use of reductio ad absurdum was in bad faith. One would likely be more concerned with being accused of "anti-semitism" and having your name
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TLAFanBoy
8y ago
Anyone who dissents from neo-liberalism. In the West today, you're allowed to be anywhere from "socialist" to center-right on economics, and center-left to far-left on social issues. So, for instance, if you believe that &quo
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TLAFanBoy
8y ago
>That doesn't mean everything is a government conspiracy to spy on people. No one suggested that "everything is a government conspiracy to spy on people." The job of the NSA is to "spy on people." It's Ameri
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TLAFanBoy
8y ago
>The Tor Foundation itself could also have been founded by Mork from Ork to hide his pornographic consumption from Orson. No, "Mork from Ork" is a fictional character, while the people who started the Tor project and the Tor fo
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TLAFanBoy
8y ago
>the response was pretty hostile. >who would benefit from not having this conversation? The companies that have a vested financial interest in mass surveillance, their technical employees, the public communication platform for the inv
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TLAFanBoy
8y ago
Consider that the Tor Foundation itself may have been started by NSA agents and collaborators. Tor was originally invented for the US Navy, after all. There's a foundation that provides legal representation to "average people"