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@EM_RESUS I'm a writer. Commas save lives. Let's eat, grandma. Let's eat grandma.
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@realrobdurden @HaythamKenway99 Right after they switched to a market economy and opened trade with the outside world.
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@bstract_thot Get a guide to local wildflowers, then hike around and find as many as you can.
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@SteveStuWill Most plants don't have such drastic reactions to light changes. Oxalis and Maranta happen to be two plants that do.
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@ChristineHillCo @ofreacharound @bog_beef So women don't want to go into STEM because the ASDs are too weird? Are the women bigots against nerds? Shouldn't the non-ASDs adapt to the prevailing culture instead of the ASDs having to stop being who they are? Is it possible that the same neurology that makes you a nerd
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@PicturesFoIder They don't go to prison for the prison experience. They go to prison to GET THEM OFF THE STREETS so they can't hurt anyone else. If they do 20 years in 10 minutes, how does that make the rest of us any safer?
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@FischerKing64 I don't think any citizens of Springfield or anywhere else voted yes to plunking 20,000 of anyone down in a town where the mayor owns apartments that get the subsidies and the factory can pay low wages because the feds pay for housing and food. No one said yes to giving
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@wesblog @TerribleFinance It's an AI and it's trying to understand a non-conventional answer. It doesn't know that "the food is in the street" means, "no, I didn't get it."
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@HazelAppleyard_ Men who enter women's sports like this must be deeply misogynistic. They're not hurting women by accident -- they're thrilled by it. Any chance to land a blow or deliver humiliation by beating them. A REAL woman in a man's body would NEVER do this.
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@ZubyMusic In 1969 they said "Question Authority," the opposite of "respect your elders."
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@SwipeWright What happens when Jazz's story collapses into tragedy (which is where it's heading)? It will be like the collapse of the Twin Towers, leaving an unimaginably large pile of debris.
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@EmmaRincon Envenenadas? Por educarse? Juro que no entiendo esa gente desalmada.
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@nua_peasant The mean girl likely turned her attention to another kid. The mean kids need to be removed from the situation, not the targets.
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@FischerKing64 Traditionally, veiled women were off-limits while slave women were unveiled and essentially free game. In Europe they see their veiled women as worthy of respect but infidel women need to be raped to punish them for being hos. It's not about being visually inflamed, it's about
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@_rathbone I've got capital. I have a house with equity. I have a couple IRAs and 401Ks and stock in my company. I acquired all these things by laboring for companies in exchange for money, which I then converted into interest-bearing accounts or appreciating real estate. The world Marx
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@aniobrien @LabelFreeBrands The body language...
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@misterduncan @WalleyVision @AudreySuffolk McIntyre has enough receipts to choke a horse. Outta here with "not credible."
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@Halalcoholism she didn't take it away; she told him to put it away
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@ShireenQudosi @JessicaBiel The vaccination milestone just coincidentally happens at the same time as autism symptoms show up, so it looks like they're related. Careful research shows that they are not, tho. Without vaccinations the autism shows up anyway.
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@DisaffectedPod The names Pritzker and Soros are operative. How did all that curriculum show up in all the schools, everywhere at once? What kinds of grants do schools get for using the curriculum? I also suspect there's more muscle than money pushing this. I wonder about behind-the-scenes
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@OliLondonTV Rats can't get through the holes but they'll climb that mesh like a custom-made ladder.
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@wanyeburkett I believe that Despicable Me is about one man's transformation after getting daughters. How it changed him from a gruff old bastard into a total softie.
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@amasad Rand had weird ideas about how things ought to be, but her understanding of the authoritarian movements of the 20th century, and the pathological envy that drove them, was deadly accurate.
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@meetmikehiggins I always square up accounts at the end of a job, whenever that is. Right then. If I don't have the ability to pay immediately, I have no business asking for the work.
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@mischiefanimals Is that "September,"?
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@wanyeburkett "Society is so mean to the homeless man that he was terrorized into committing crime." That's what the OP asserts. That's the problem we're up against: the idea that individual bad behavior is induced by The System, not by personal failings. Then the existence of crime and
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@Rob_ThaBuilder "This won't end well for women, it will be women..." No need for future tense. The foreign men think that improperly covered women need to be punished, that they have it coming. It's not that they think women want them; it's that they think western women are despicable.
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@kunley_drukpa @DrClaytonForre1 In northern climes, where killing frost bookends the growing season, paying attention to time is a matter of survival. Plant too early? Frost kills the seedlings. Plant too late? Frost kills the harvest. Also need to pay attention to the seasons if you're moving herds to
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@jordanbpeterson It's actually hard to do if your brain isn't working right. You see the disorder and you know you're supposed to do something about it, but having to decide what to toss and what to keep and where to put it is overwhelming. So you put it off. And it gets worse.
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@hcetamd @ChristineHillCo @ofreacharound @bog_beef I think it's about time we retired "makes me feel uncomfortable" as a legitimate complaint. So you feel uncomfortable around nerds. So what? Unless they're sex pests (and most nerds decidedly are not), discomfort should be seen as your problem, not theirs.
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@mattyglesias They have to find a method that can't be gamed, that isn't a massive infringement on civil liberties, and that can't be used to find and target minors. Good luck with any of those criteria.
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@wanyeburkett "Violence that has become so common & dangerous" Violence against women was WORSE in the past, way worse, because nobody thought there was anything wrong with it, including most women.
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@FUDdaily If you consumed only goods made in Britain, you'd be accused of jingoism. They're determined to tear down any system they're not in charge of, regardless of how it's defined.
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@xZAliZx1 @BradfemlyWalsh @lizsteelpt2 Doctors don't like being confronted with difficult cases that present with vague symptoms. Because they know there are no answers most of the time. I started looking for a diagnosis for my fatigue at age 40, and 20 years later I know what it isn't. But not what it is.
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@sappholives83 I honestly don't get the humiliation fetish. Well, any fetish, actually. Men are truly bent.
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@SwipeWright I'd prefer it if you ran a poll. Running a pole sounds painful.
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@wokal_distance @default_friend Maybe, just maybe, "morally wrong" has always meant DOES NOT WORK, and that's how it became morally wrong.
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@adamfrancisco_ @Dannybooboo0 @ScottAdamsSays When you're running for your life, you don't pull out your phone to film it.
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@JohnArthurRyan @ChristineHillCo @ofreacharound @bog_beef "Everyone was dressed like a geek with their pants on backward, walking down the infinite corridor staring at their shoes. I couldn’t get out of there fast enough." Why on earth should the people she holds in contempt "make room" for her? Cluster B, is what.
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@engineers_feed D. The moving air reduces the pressure, so the water rises.
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@detransaqua I'm Christian. If your kid comes out as trans, that's time to envelop the kid in love like never before. Maintain family ties no matter what. Trans identity is a symptom of underlying probs. Address the probs. Pray to God for wisdom. It's not sin; it's pain. Ease the pain.
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@SwiftOnSecurity The more you know about electronics the less believable it is.
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@wanyeburkett My grandmother cared for her mother and MiL in her home until they died. When she herself waxed old, she adamantly refused her oldest daughter's invitation to live with her, because she didn't want to put her through the difficulty she'd been through.
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@Halcy0n1 @Indian_Bronson Found the sociopath.
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@Halalcoholism @neontaster Some of those names are merely German, aren't they?
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@wanyeburkett In The Righteous Mind, Haidt observes that the left heavily favors the "harm / comfort" value, which means the first (and sometimes only) question they ask is "Who's hurting?" Conservatives tend to ask about downstream implications and knock-on effects, which sounds "mean" if
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@ccamacho88 @GatoRandiano Vivo en un área donde en el campo veo ganado suelto, al aire libre, pastando yerba en el verano y heno fermentado en el invierno. Algún día los van a llevar al matadero, pero mientras tanto viven contentos, protegidos, y vacunados. Consumo carne y no me gusta ver la corrida,
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@PostsOfCats My cat used to cry while I was in the shower.
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@bblatt11 @RocketPulpHack They also don't seem to do anything outside of these brief marches. They don't show up to protest anything and get in brawls. They'd be joining in on the persecution of the Jews. They'd be making nasty videos and infesting social media and being loud-mouthed nuisances.
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@wanyeburkett Stop paying NGOs to actively bring people here.
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@sassylorig @FischerKing64 The veiled women BACK IN THE DAY were wives and daughters of high-status men, so they were off limits. Lesser males couldn't have their way with them. They didn't veil their (sex) slaves to indicate their low status, which meant they could be raped without consequence. The rape
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@fem_mb She invented Gryffindor, the house of courage. Young Mr. Potter was dragged through numerous keyholes, and each time it made him stronger. His ultimate act was self-sacrifice that he had to walk into, one foot in front of the other. She told us who she was decades ago.
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@Keltic_Witch @libsoftiktok We have no idea how Jesus wore His hair. The painted depictions kinda coalesced around a particular look, but nobody who saw Him ever painted a portrait. Also, if Jesus came back today, He'd condemn lots of things we think are OK and promote things we think are bad, because all
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@HJoyceGender @FionneOrlander Methinks the men who elbow their way into women's sports are itching for the chance to land some serious blows on women, whom they hate with a passion. These injuries are deliberate.
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@baddestmamajama I have to avoid them because my insulin spikes from the starches. But that's just me. My body is stupid about insulin. Y'all enjoy them spuds double for me, yeah?
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@Ryan_Daigler When you say "ouch," they just know where to press harder.
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@NuclearBeacon @giantgio "Mexico" is itself a colonialist thing, created by Spain instead of England, and so England's thing encroaching on Spain's thing should be no cause of indignation.
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@FischerKing64 High crime in urban areas causes the real estate prices to drop. Some folks are happy to snatch up property cheap, then agitate for criminal control later Emptying out the jails is also what you do to terrorize the normies, as Chávez did. And some people just want to watch the
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@MuseZack I only know Corman because of MST3K. And that's all right with me.
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@hatpinwoman They enjoy listening to women relieving themselves. They enjoy violating boundaries. They steal used hygienic supplies. They do 1001 disgusting things that I can't even imagine. No, they have to stay out. All of them.
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@aeimrenow Pony-tail holders, soda, shopping cart.
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@wanyeburkett I grew up in Utah, in a semi-affluent school district. There were quite a few "mega families" with 8+ kids, such that there was one kid from the family in every grade. Most of them were high-achieving, well-socialized kids. Most of them aspired to have families of the same size.
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@emrazz I would hate such a scenario. I like men a lot.
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@RepThomasMassie @johnhawkinsrwn do it again, until it passes
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@FilmLadd Ayn Rand called it: the Revolution is the rise of envious mediocrities against the competent.
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@EtanSmallman @LabelFreeBrands @jk_rowling @Telegraph Count on Luna Lovegood to see the thestrals when no one else can.
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@JDHaltigan I am 60. Starting in 3rd grade I was allowed to go on the March of Dimes walkathon with just a group of us kids, no parents. This was the mid 70s. It was glorious! I got to see parts of the city I'd never seen, there were enough adults around that we wouldn't get lost, there
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@KeenanPeachy I hate cancel culture in all its forms. But maybe mutually assured destruction will lead to a truce. We're still working out the etiquette and social norms with this internet stuff, and it's inevitable that some of it we'll have to learn the hard way.
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@stillgray My God, the Cluster B sneer. Does he not know how he looks? Could he be more of a stereotypical bad guy?
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@ShireenQudosi @JessicaBiel Congratulations on not following the research. I believe the two events happened at the same time. My being there wouldn't change my perception of whether one event caused the other.
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@DanFriedman81 That scene where she forces Harry to write "I must not tell lies" in his own blood, after he has the audacity to NOT lie -- all the while the adorable kittens gambol across the plates -- is a remarkable piece of work. I bet she never knew she'd be surrounded by harpies demanding
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@justin_hart @WallStreetSilv They were all wearing the same khakis, same jackets, all of the same general body type. No fat guys, no short guys, all extremely well-mannered. I'm skeptical.
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@XVanFleet @davidhogg111 The Red Guard made history, too, as did the Hitler Youth.
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@feelsdesperate The ones making all the trouble are Cluster B nightmares. They can't be shamed but they can be humiliated. However, that just makes them more dangerous. Better to build parallel institutions that just plain work better, like SpaceX versus NASA. Do end-runs around them like the
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@LeonydusJohnson There's a lot of money in it, including the buying and selling of fetal tissue for lab work.
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@MimCotton @HJoyceGender What gets into women who do that? Do they see themselves as protecting the vulnerable? Do they see themselves at the vanguard of a civil rights movement? Or do they harbor just enough hostility to other women that there's a touch of sadism to it?
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@jordanbpeterson @jk_rowling Book 5 is in play. Harry insists that Voldemort is back, and heaven and earth move to silence him. Dolores Umbridge makes him write "I must not tell lies" in his own blood while cute kittens cavort across her plate collection. Is it any wonder JKR can see through the glitter
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@InnerDelicious @wanyeburkett They're not entitled to block his path. They're not entitled to block anyone's path. They don't get to exploit the decency of the normies to gratify their narcissism. That's wicked, antisocial behavior.
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@2LarryJohnson7 The Pilgrims did not commit genocide. They were living in peace alongside the natives. They gave thanks for beating the odds by making it across the Atlantic and raising a good crop.
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@MattWalshBlog A mother who won't let her son prioritize his wife is pathologically enmeshed with him, and she's already messed with his soul something awful. Sorry fellas, but if you're enmeshed with your mom to that degree, you aren't husband material. No woman wants to essentially marry her
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@maa10128 @wanyeburkett The Founding is full to brimming with anti-majoritarian measures. The idea is to prevent majorities from running roughshod over minorities, as majorities inevitably will do. The majorities can't win without some support from the minorities, so the majorities have to listen to
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@AG_Conservative Maybe if it were codified into law.
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@ImJuliCaldwell @da_fishman @joncoopertweets I don't think they're claiming to be open-minded anymore: just "woke," which apparently means "unassailably righteous."
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@ingelramdecoucy OTOH, putting 20k people from a highly dysfunctional culture in one place, especially a 60k town, is colossally stupid.
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@EndWokeness That's not wokeness... that's vanity. Really intense vanity, along with a heaping helping of body dysmorphia. She can't tell how bad she looks. She only knows the wrinkles are gone.
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@ChristineHillCo @ofreacharound @bog_beef I advise that you adapt to the nerds, not that you become one. What would "making room for everyone" look like, anyway? Banning nerd culture? No talk of video games or Marvel movies? Everyone has to act like an extrovert? What?
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@HazelAppleyard_ The self-loathing is actually quite sad. Somewhere he learned that boys are icky and girls are loved, so if he wants love he has to be girl. Yet reality put that far out of his grasp, so he has nowhere to go. Sad, but the remedy is to accept it's OK to be a man, not to be
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@RDPaolinelli @IMAO_ @NotInadequate Why was there live ammo in a prop gun?
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@nua_peasant Yeah, I'm just railing against the stupidity of it all. That girl was escalating, and she wasn't going to stop on her own. Sounds like she was excruciatingly jealous of your gentle home life, and she wasn't going to let you go unpunished for it.
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@Oilfield_Rando @RobProvince Or if a hurricane, tornado, or wildfire hits a red state.
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@ShitpostGate THERE ARE FOUR LIGHTS!
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@jacobkornbluh @AlexanderRaikin They didn't do it, but if they did, Israel had it coming, so we're passing out candy.
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@DanMcGee33 @OliLondonTV If you make her look at her old self, all she sees is the girl who was raped and abused and made to feel like garbage and whose pain she wants desperately to escape. She absolutely does not see what you see. There's no way she can.
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@SwiftOnSecurity I worked on a project that went from version 6.6.5 to 6.6.7.
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@FischerKing64 The Nazis refused to use animals for laboratory testing because they didn't want to make them suffer. So they used Jews instead.
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@NateSilver538 It's not a slippery slope when it's activists pushing an agenda toward a distant goal. "They're aiming at X, and this is the first step on the path," isn't even a slippery slope argument. It's listening to what activists say and watching what they do.
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@MForstater It's obscene that obvious Cluster B behavior is tolerated by any org, regardless of who the Cluster B personality is.
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@BoulwareH2 Stolen from the natives, not from other countries. France and Mexico would have been the original thieves. They're making the argument to delegitimize the system so they can tear it down and replace it with their tyranny. Argue against their goals, not against their nonsense
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@SwipeWright "believe in" is the language of faith. Evolution is something you study, learn about, hypothesize about, gather data about, discuss, debate, expound on. But "believe in"? That's for stuff you trust to lead you down the right path.
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@RIKKISCHLOTT @joerogan @jordanbpeterson Then they can make an American version of AbFab with the woke dad and the red-pilled son. Who plays Ed, Pat, and Saff?
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