Forum: Politics
03-22-2005, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 219
Oil Shale
Felix,
The Wall Street Journal just did an article on this topic a couple of weeks ago stating exactly what you said. Currently the United States is sitting on 2 trillion barrels of oil shale...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-23-2004, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 175
One Flew Over the Cuckoo\'s Nest
When RP McMurphy begins choking Nurse Ratched his hat falls off. When they get an upclose shot of his face, he's still wearing it.
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Forum: Politics
12-09-2004, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 341
Re: Frontline: Is Wal-Mart Good for America?
My background is in economics. I could continue on with this thread but, like you, I'm getting tired of it. A good environmental economics book will further explain my points.
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Forum: Politics
12-09-2004, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 341
Re: Frontline: Is Wal-Mart Good for America?
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What came first, unions or pro-union laws? Why would workers not band together to demand more out of their employers?
The only thing a company is afraid of from the workers is a...
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Forum: Politics
12-08-2004, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 341
Re: Frontline: Is Wal-Mart Good for America?
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Yes it does. And how many of these forms are usable to us, now, or in 30 years? On the scale that we use fossil fuels today. None.
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The majority of our energy comes from...
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Forum: Politics
12-08-2004, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 341
Re: Frontline: Is Wal-Mart Good for America?
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See, I just can't wrap my head around the idea of Wal-Mart employees unionizing. Isn't the idea of a union that its members should be hard to replace? Hell, I could be a perfectly...
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Forum: Politics
12-04-2004, 02:46 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 341
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Forum: Politics
12-04-2004, 02:43 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 341
Re: Frontline: Is Wal-Mart Good for America?
Like Jakethebake said, if you don't like your employer you can go find another job. Why would people continue to work at a job with unsafe conditions, low pay, long hours, and no vacation? Because...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
11-14-2004, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 97
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Forum: Politics
11-03-2004, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 237
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-01-2004, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 18
Castro + SNL + 60 Minutes
60 Minutes did a segment on SNL sunday night. They showed a clip of the Weekend Update stating "Kerry, trying to encourage the Cuban-American vote, shot Fidel Castro". They showed the clip of...
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Forum: Politics
10-27-2004, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 121
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Forum: Other Other Topics
10-21-2004, 12:42 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 50
Terry Francona
We Phillies' fans are absolutely stunned that this stiff is the manager of the American League champions.
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Forum: Politics
10-17-2004, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 232
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Forum: Politics
10-17-2004, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 85
Re: Flu Vaccine Quote
Does he understand the stupidity behind his statement? You can't have a "fair market value" set by law. We wouldn't have this shortage of flu shots if the government would let the market set the...
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Forum: Politics
10-17-2004, 02:38 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 181
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Forum: Politics
10-17-2004, 02:00 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 232
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Forum: Politics
10-15-2004, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 87
Re: Is fiscal conservatism dead?
At least those that vote for Democrats know they will take their money and spend it. People who vote for Republicans based on the promise that they are fiscally conservative might as well carry...
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Forum: Politics
10-15-2004, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 232
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Forum: Politics
10-15-2004, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 232
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Forum: Politics
10-13-2004, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 184
Re: Economists Polled About Bush Policies
[/ QUOTE ] I think the problem many economist have with the tax cuts is that they were cut in the wrong area. Personally, I would think cutting more middle to lower class taxes is better because it...
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Forum: Politics
10-12-2004, 02:59 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 547
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Forum: Politics
10-12-2004, 02:42 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 547
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Forum: Politics
10-12-2004, 02:38 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 547
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Forum: Politics
10-12-2004, 02:35 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 547
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