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| (...) It (in pure form) hasn't been tried in practice. (...) Why? Take as your base assumption that people are basically good, with some exceptions, and set up your system to reward goodness and punish badness. Suffering the consequences of your (...) (22 years ago, 22-Dec-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Good example. The system has been set up to exempt tickets from due process, in my view, because they say driving is a priv, and it's not a criminal offence but rather a civil infraction and a bunch of other stuff. That's their explanation, (...) (22 years ago, 22-Dec-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Since it's Christmas^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^Hthe Holidays, I figure I should throw in this nugget for you debators. I also think this is the problem with Libertarianism (is that a word?) In Theory it sounds like a really good system, but it falls (...) (22 years ago, 22-Dec-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Charge anyone caught bribing smaller countries with war crimes? (...) Sorry, I blame my crappy US lack of education for that one. I meant the Balkans. (...) Yeah, but North Africa is geographically closer to Europe than the US. And there is a (...) (22 years ago, 22-Dec-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
| | | | | Re: Bah, Humbug!
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| (...) Ahh, the Misanthropic B goes mainstream.... I know a family very much like that. But, eh, whatrya gonna do? Dave K -almost a guarantee that it's not TMB, but the article vaguely reminded me of her... (22 years ago, 22-Dec-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| So close to the big holiday (and thinking of the bills I'll be saddled with, Josette decided everyone at the barn needed a new saddle blanket with their name embroidered on it as a gift and guess who gets to pay!), I found this story amusing, but (...) (22 years ago, 22-Dec-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
| | | | | Re: File under 'D'...
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| (...) Two shows a night, plus a matinee on Sunday. Don't forget to tip your server. Dave! (22 years ago, 22-Dec-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
| | | | | Re: While You Were Out on TLC ("LEGOS")
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| (...) Not militant, merely persnickety. One's bad, the other's a charming quirk. See how that works? :-) (...) He was mayor of Carmel CA (I think it was Carmel, I know it was somewhere in CA), so he has a little experience. Also he's made vaguely (...) (22 years ago, 22-Dec-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Democracy.... Dubya Style
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| (...) lol I applaud you, Pedro, for making puns in a foreign language-- a trick that many native tongues find elusive! Well done:-) JOHN (22 years ago, 20-Dec-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.pun, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Democracy.... Dubya Style
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| (...) Well with both groups copied, they're on/off topic no matter what. Depending on where you want to take this, I guess. (22 years ago, 20-Dec-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.pun, FTX)
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