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ionised
8y ago
Humans aren't lions, and our society doesn't work the same way, even in more primitive times. I'm assuming you were referring to survival of the fittest, which is commonly misunderstood to be survival of the strongest. What s
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ionised
8y ago
Why not? We are a social species that attained our dominant position on the planet through co-operation.
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ionised
8y ago
> I don't think it's possible to legislate morality and the entire concept is downright scary. What are laws if they are not an attempt to codify and enforce a group morality?
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ionised
8y ago
Manslaughter as a result of gross criminal negligence.
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ionised
8y ago
There are always other guys.
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ionised
8y ago
That's a straight up lie.
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ionised
8y ago
What we have now though is a perverse form capitalism as espoused by those free-market fundamentalists Friedman and Hayek, which absolutely is an ideology; and one that has the economies of the western developed nations in a vice grip.
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ionised
8y ago
$435 per month just on internet!?
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ionised
8y ago
'best economy in years' i s a meaningless statement. You should be looking at who the gains from that economy are going to.
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ionised
8y ago
> Imagine a dystopian future where there is vampires. The vampires being super wealthy individuals who have resorted to feeding on the young and vulnerable. This is already the case.
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ionised
8y ago
I'm seeing laws increasingly implemented and used to protect the rich and powerful from the plebs, and am rapidly losing any faith in the justice system.
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ionised
8y ago
I2P maybe?
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ionised
8y ago
It's not even just about seeing, we get most of our vitamin D from sunlight.
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ionised
8y ago
This sounds similar to the opinion that protesters should protest out of the way and not cause any disruptions.
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ionised
8y ago
It sounds like being a contractor and choosing your own hours would suit your lifestyle more. It is something I'm looking into myself.
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ionised
8y ago
There are laws against them doing this in Europe.
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ionised
8y ago
I was wondering the same.
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ionised
8y ago
There is nothing in that article about Sharia courts. Just a sentence about some Muslim guy handing out books and talking about Sharia law. There are no laws against that, or wearing religious clothing.
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ionised
8y ago
http://www.islamic-sharia.org/ The Islamic Sharia Council is a community centre for Muslims in the local area, offering various services. It has nothing to do with implementing Sharia law in an extra-judicial court. Please
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ionised
8y ago
Climate change.
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ionised
8y ago
It definitely seems that way to me.
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ionised
8y ago
It has military bases and surveillance systems there so I'd say yes. I'd also wager that if they tried to force the US to leave, the US would respond with aggression, most likely economically.
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ionised
8y ago
I've considered moving to the US before and have had a couple of offers in the last few years. There lots of reasons I wouldn't want to live in the US that the increased Valley-area pay wouldn't make up for for me, personally
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ionised
8y ago
> The article, though, at least to me, seemed more like it was more about just not using the popular thing. If you're never going to dive deeper than that I can see where your misconceptions come from. Sometimes the popular thing sh
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ionised
8y ago
> Going against the mainstream often is a package deal that comes bundled with a superiority complex against people who choose to engage in the activity that you choose not to engage in. Ironically, your post reeks of a superiority compl
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ionised
8y ago
All you've done here is create an outrageous caricature in your head to argue against.
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ionised
8y ago
> The UK has many sharia courts which act as marriage and divorce authorities, where women often have far fewer rights than men. (This sounds hysterical and far-right-ish, but it’s true) Point out one of these Sharia courts on Google map
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ionised
8y ago
because otherwise you end up with kids being taught that the Earth is 12000 years old and that evolution is a communist plot.
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ionised
8y ago
What are these white heterosexual Christians defending their identity against?
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ionised
8y ago
> This isn't about left vs right or kkk vs blm. I've noticed this for a while now. I moved beyond the old left/right political football team-style arguments long ago because the political landscape has changed and become m
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