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by nacker 14y ago
You have lot to learn, derleth, and a lot of arrogance and ignorance to own up to. http://www.lewrockwell.com/hein/hein70.html http://www.lewrockwell.com/dilorenzo/dilorenzo59.html http://www.lewrockwell.com/orig9/dunaway-r1.html htt
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"Then why isn't it taught in mainstream history courses?" Perhaps because mainstream history teachers don't know everything? Perhaps because knowledge grows? "a place where you could rebut me"? What are you talking about? "woo-meisters o
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No, they are not "kooks", nor am I, and far from unintentionally making the reference I am pointing it out. It is a perfectly rational phenomenon that history depends on generational cycles. No, there is no magic claimed, or involved, and t
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It's so sad to see so many HN and Redditors so intent on their "upwardly mobile", morally relative dreams that they fail to take account of the totalitarian state they have come to live in. You will NOT be alright, jack. Listen. As of Se
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Along with the (Nobel Peace Prize Winner's) wars, this is the major reason why I have left the US until there is a revolution. It is simply sickening that most voters ignore this issue. As far as I am concerned, the United States of Amer
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"What a disappointing AMA. He answers stupid questions about his favorite basketball player and the white house beer recipe, but completely ignores the important ones about decriminalization of marijuana." This. Do not vote. https://en.wik
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Well, I'm sorry, but I just don't get it. From this article linked in the original: "Nir Barzilai, a gerontologist at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, says that the centenarians he studies have led him to believe that genet
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When I read articles like this, I dream of Wetware: http://manybooks.net/titles/ruckerrother10rucker_ware_tetral... http://www.amazon.com/Wetware-Computer-Every-Living-Cell/dp/... Why do so much work if you don't have a dream?
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I enjoyed the personal story, it was quite gripping! Inspired by "Broca's Brain" by Carl Sagan, I made it halfway through medical school with the intention of being a psychiatrist, before I finally realized that, on closer examination, psyc
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You want real Paleo? Try radio, or rather, this amazing podcast on media effects from Gutenberg to McLuhan: http://www.corbettreport.com/mp3/episode206-lq.mp3
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Cool stuff! I like that you mentioned mesh compatibility. Yurt, Caravan, Convoy?
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Your personal website is fascinating! Particularly the anti-psychology and Aspergers material. This piece was extremely well written and intructive: http://arachnoid.com/psychology/aspergers.php
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Obviously it wasn't clear to you that the comment was not from me, but taken from the site linked below. Try reading that link before you post again, little fellow!
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Or "Ode to Lifelong Incompetence"? The article is framed as an attempt to reassure the parents of sluggish and vacant twenty-somethings, suggesting that their vapid little darlings have simply not found themselves yet -- just give them time
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Delayed Development: 20-Somethings Blame the Brain (online.wsj.com)
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Life compartmentalization and better living through chemistry has always worked for me.
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"Privacy is a struggle, not a right." You are wrong: "Privacy is a fundamental human right recognized in the UN Declaration of Human Rights, the International Convenant on Civil and Political Rights and in many other international and regio
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A supremely useful text generation tool ;) The Fifty Shades Generator is a breakthrough in erotic fiction. At the click of a button, it generates world-class literature based on a pre-defined vocabulary. Traditionally, print and web designe
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Fifty Shades Generator(fiftyshadesgenerator.com)
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Could it be that you just replaced your Toyota to a expensive but nice BMW?
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But Holy Skeet, youngsters, I'm now off to the "Why time appears to speed up with age" thread! No time to lose!
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Jacques, I feel reluctant to disagree with you, because to search out the supporting references is a bit of a chore, but I had a good education in physics, I was a very good student, and I am confident that lethal for thousands of years i
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Like this? Thanks!
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Oh please. I'm sorry you interpret my capitalization as "angry". It's a typing style I'm used to. I'm 52, and I've been on the net since the late 80's, if you want to suggest a simple italicization trick for HN, please let me know. As fa
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Damien, to be honest, once radioactive fuel is "in the country", as far as I know, feeding it into a reactor produces more radioactive waste than the original material. But I could be wrong about that. I'm sure some of the nuclear experts,
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"I can't find any confirmation that the country-wide shutdown of nuclear plants in Japan has been anything other than bad for the country. While Japan continues to need electricity (for life-saving medical technologies, among other uses), a
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"This is just wrong. Japan is importing natural gas at prices x2-x5 higher than before. Causing... ". Correlation, causation... You might want to take into account that there are many other economic factors which influence that, such as the
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Oh scdoshi. Where to start! I guess with this: "The fact that you can be anonymous in the U.S. and still live a life inside of regular society is a complete myth." True " And I think most people accept the fact that the SSN is in fact nece
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I read your links. I know the audio is almost an hour, so I don't expect you to have listened before you posted. According to Mr. Corbett, who lives in Japan, the predicted shortages did not in fact materialize this summer, and in fact, a
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Yes, I am agreeing with you. As the Guardian article linked in the Mises article points out: Grameen's tactics suffer from five fatal assumptions. First is the idea that poor should be self-employed rather than work for wages. That is contr

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