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Forum: Politics 04-24-2013, 5:23 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 1,853
Posted By dcannady
There are two things that make the migration of...

There are two things that make the migration of Mexicans across the border a "problem". They are Federal benefits and illegal drugs. Mexicans used to be called "migrant workers", before our society...
Forum: Politics 04-17-2013, 2:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 384
Posted By dcannady
And, so, the conversation devolves into...

And, so, the conversation devolves into "nothing happens". We will still have a Department of Education propagandizing the children, we will still have the Fed printing Monopoly money and the massive...
Forum: Politics 04-16-2013, 6:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 384
Posted By dcannady
Those you call liberals are not liberal at all....

Those you call liberals are not liberal at all. Classical liberalism was the fundamental philosophy of the founders of this country.

You have the idea of "personal responsibility" mixed up with...
Forum: Politics 04-16-2013, 6:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 384
Posted By dcannady
In the first place, socialism is nothing more...

In the first place, socialism is nothing more than a con perpetrated by individuals who want to exert power over others. There is nothing about freedom about it. They don't want to legalize drugs or...
Forum: Politics 04-15-2013, 6:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 384
Posted By dcannady
Socialism and Social Conservatism are completely...

Socialism and Social Conservatism are completely compatible. Once one accepts the premise that the national government should play a role in either promoting or suppressing "immorality", then it just...
Forum: Politics 04-14-2013, 5:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 384
Posted By dcannady
Rifleman, I conduct myself in a socially...

Rifleman, I conduct myself in a socially conservative manner. My observations of others are based on real time analysis of events and the behavior of individuals. Just because I don't support social...
Forum: Politics 04-13-2013, 4:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 384
Posted By dcannady
I believe that one of the drivers of social...

I believe that one of the drivers of social conservatism is that, in their minds, all of the things they hear and see occurring on television are being translated as if they were local events. I...
Forum: Politicians and Other People 04-07-2013, 11:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 354
Posted By dcannady
Left wing ideology is emotionally driven,...

Left wing ideology is emotionally driven, therefore their defense of the ideology is emotional and their criticism of their opposition is emotional. They characterize themselves as "caring", but...
Forum: Free-For-All 04-05-2013, 2:33 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 5,642
Posted By dcannady
There has never been any cessation in the ability...

There has never been any cessation in the ability of people who want marijuana to buy marijuana. From 1970 until now, the availability and the potency of marijuana have only increased. What has been...
Forum: Free-For-All 04-03-2013, 2:48 AM
Replies: 271
Views: 9,114
Posted By dcannady
What is missing is the hard side of freedom, what...

What is missing is the hard side of freedom, what one must do. Being free also means not having a safety net. Conservatives have given that up completely and have embraced the notion that the...
Forum: Free-For-All 04-01-2013, 5:45 PM
Replies: 271
Views: 9,114
Posted By dcannady
There were lots of good people, many more than...

There were lots of good people, many more than the Mormons(though some Mormons perpetrated a very famous massacre).

Really, my point is that it's not a matter of whether America is a "good"...
Forum: Politics 03-29-2013, 8:17 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 4,779
Posted By dcannady
Not so much as the reaction to the hedonism. The...

Not so much as the reaction to the hedonism. The Romans had already degenerated into being ruled by a dictator for life. Their republic had become an empty shell and, as more and more power was...
Forum: Free-For-All 03-29-2013, 2:43 AM
Replies: 271
Views: 9,114
Posted By dcannady
America was never a "good" country. We...

America was never a "good" country. We were a nation of conquerors and pioneers and smugglers of rum and tea past the King's men. We buddied up to the natives, cheated them and killed them. Traders...
Forum: Politics 03-03-2013, 3:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 287
Posted By dcannady
The "social issues" are not lost, but...

The "social issues" are not lost, but there are many social distortions that are occurring due to the corrupting influence of overreaching government. For instance, welfarism has left many people...
Forum: Free-For-All 02-17-2013, 1:36 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 389
Posted By dcannady
It is no exaggeration to say the left will...

It is no exaggeration to say the left will tolerate and even seek to justify anything done by a supporter of their agenda. Lying, stealing, rape and even murder are held to be peripheral...
Forum: Religion 02-11-2013, 6:15 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 813
Posted By dcannady
Being infallible, he can't have made the wrong...

Being infallible, he can't have made the wrong decision.
Forum: Politicians and Other People 02-11-2013, 4:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 495
Posted By dcannady
Rush Limbaugh, bless his heart, doesn't really...

Rush Limbaugh, bless his heart, doesn't really get the depth of what is happening here. He's still stuck in the conventional world of what one wears, how ones hair is kept and how the tie is tied....
Forum: Politics 02-10-2013, 6:12 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 900
Posted By dcannady
The problem lies in viewing "the...

The problem lies in viewing "the economy" as one thing, a singular unit for which action can be taken. It is not. In fact, cuts in spending will damage "the economy" because an inordinate amount of...
Forum: Politicians and Other People 02-10-2013, 9:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 354
Posted By dcannady
His point about lawyers running the government is...

His point about lawyers running the government is right on.
Forum: Politicians and Other People 02-03-2013, 5:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 139
Posted By dcannady
He's more than a self-promoting moron. He's a big...

He's more than a self-promoting moron. He's a big government moron as are most of the Republican politicians. There are too many moneyed interests tied to the government and they are afraid to cut...
Forum: Politicians and Other People 01-29-2013, 6:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 495
Posted By dcannady
As it stands now, Republicans can't win. They...

As it stands now, Republicans can't win. They have an insurmountable image problem that is compounded by their staid pompous demeanors and the conflict between their message and behavior.

Democrats...
Forum: Free-For-All 01-24-2013, 7:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 235
Posted By dcannady
The difference, Bemused, is in whether one means...

The difference, Bemused, is in whether one means the natural organic growth of communities based on close proximity and common interest that has always occurred or the imposed vision of ideologues...
Forum: Free-For-All 01-24-2013, 2:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 235
Posted By dcannady
Human beings have always formed communities and...

Human beings have always formed communities and societies for mutual defense and mutual aid. What purpose does the imposition of greater collectivism do? It requires coercion and confers much greater...
Forum: Free-For-All 01-23-2013, 7:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 235
Posted By dcannady
What will fail is collectivism because, no matter...

What will fail is collectivism because, no matter how hard they try, we are individuals and can be nothing else. We have to do things, we have to think and decide and act for ourselves and our...
Forum: Free-For-All 01-23-2013, 3:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 235
Posted By dcannady
Also, there IS consensus in Washington that there...

Also, there IS consensus in Washington that there is no limit to the amount of our money that can be spent for politicians to buy their own re-elections or to maintain and expand the numbers of...
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