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nec4b
3y ago
Are you putting other people before your family, friends or neighbors?
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3y ago
Maybe for you driving is optional, though I wander how food gets to your store, but for a large number of people is a necessity.
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I guess you don't drive to work if you somehow equate driving (something necessary to live) with taking mushrooms (unnecessary and risky pleasure)?
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3y ago
What exactly is unethical about any of the industries you enumerated?
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3y ago
Are also best football players and singer barely better than you or an average Joe?
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3y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fascist_Manifesto So you support them?
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What about this: - Universal suffrage - Proportional representation - Voting for women - Minimum wage - Eight-hour workday ... Not too terrible right? It's copied straight up from the Fascist Manifesto.
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3y ago
>>What dialog? "It's been around for thousands of years, therefore it is the best way to do things" is hardly basis for a conversation. Is everything traditional automatically wrong and everything modern automatically r
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It is you who is snarky and combative. You are making asinine comparison to slavery to shut down the dialog.
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Not that I'm agreeing or disagreeing with you but I'm curious when you were together with the previous partner (lets say No. 22) did you also love them more than anyone else before (No. 21)?
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>>In my city, a metro area of nearly three million, you are 20 to 30 minutes from anywhere. Really, you know this for all 3 million people?
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>> The idea that I should just be able to transfer whatever wealth I have upon dying to my children is an idea very much promoted over the last couple of centuries by the wealthy, and is not "the natural order of things" (be
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3y ago
>> If you earn $10k/yr, and extra $1k is a big deal, and can have profound impacts on your life. If you earn $100k/yr, an extra $1k is much less of a big deal. If you earn $1M/yr, an extra $1k is just noise. This an eco
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3y ago
Are lack of global coldwaves also result of climate crises?
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3y ago
Do you have hands on experience in terraforming Australian semi arid outback into forests?
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3y ago
Do you buy or rent a subscription? I think it's pretty clear you are buying a license to view Kindle books and not buying the the book itself.
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3y ago
>> If I pay for something, I should own Do you believe then same thing when renting a car?
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3y ago
Are you ok with me taking nude pictures of your family and than maybe also make them available for everyone else? It wouldn't be a theft, because you would still have originals.
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That's nice, but you still only saw a small bit around that particular mountain of of thousands that exist in japan, and you probably weren't exactly alone if there is a bus route from the city to there. It is not what I image whe
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Do you think people from the cities build roads in the country? Would you rather have your food shipped by air?
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>> in asian megacities like Tokyo nature is a train ride away Only if you consider nature to be like a city park crowded with people. Real nature doesn't start at train stations.
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Just follow through with your logic. Were Romans 2000 years ago socialist (Roman state build roads)? Were middle age European kings (they were the state) socialist for building roads? I mean did you read what you copy pasted from wikipedia,
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3y ago
Russia, Myanmar, Mongolia, UAE, Belarus are all significantly worse then almost all of the European countries (only Estonia is worse). I wouldn't consider those countries more individualistic than Germany for example. Vietnam and South
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Words have meanings and socialism doesn't mean what you think it means and also free market capitalism doesn't mean what you are making it to be. You are trying to assign everything that is a about common good or state's good
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>>If you have lived in a more extreme country that does not have proper democratic protections and has had an authoritarian socialist government then I'm sorry you've had to experience that. I have and I kind of see where yo
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https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/drug-use-... Looking at the map I think you'll see for yourself your point doesn't stand.
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That just not true, there are a lot of places which value European individualism in the US or outside of it where drugs problems are on the same level as in Asian countries.
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I don't believe you want to be enlightened by me. I suggest you try to live for a while in a country that calls itself a socialist country and then move for a while to a country which calls it self a free market capitalist country with
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Living in a small village in France was/and still is different as day and night compared to a small village in Russia/Former Soviet union.
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