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  1. peilthetraveler

    How governments become a parasite on the public

    The monks should win this. I'm no lawyer, but the sherman anti-trust act should cover this. The state funeral board is obviously acting as a monopoly, so they have no case. If i remember the law right, the monks could sue and get awarded up to $10 million based on what I remember from the...
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    Beat whitey night in Iowa

    http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20100824/NEWS01/8240366/Police-say-it-s-very-possible-attacks-near-fairgrounds-had-racial-overtones And blacks wonder why they get shot at train stations by police officers...
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    In God We Trust

    Some Chiropractors are not that good at what they do. Sometimes they help greatly, sometimes they make things worse. Best thing you can do for your back is do 20 minutes of Yoga per day and buy a couple Lumbar back supports...
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    Punishment for Adultery in USA

    Maybe men shouldnt be bending over other ladies that arent their wives then and the laws might look a little more fair, ya think? :)
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    Ebay, Adobe, EA Games Leaving CA For Utah Over Confiscatory Tax Rate

    Real estate in SLC is dirt cheap right now. If SLC is the new silicon valley, might be a great time to pick up a few houses for $50k each and sell them in 10 years for $500k each.
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    Social Security

    Pssshh...you obviously have never been out of the United States if you think that. At least 80%(probably more) of the world would trade places with a middle class american. If you think middle Americans get screwed, go check out the factories in India or china. Then you will see what...
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    Covert operations

    They are paying people to bash Obama? Where's my check? I've been doing it for free for 2 years now!
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    Social Security

    Average person makes about 50k per year. SS taxes are 6.2% meaning the average person puts $3100 per year or about $250 per month into it. Assumming no inflation that would mean the average person working over 40 years puts $124k into it. The average person claims SS at 65 and the average...
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    Time to revisit Eugenics?

    Aristotle (and many others) said you can judge a nation by how it treats its most vulnerable citizens. How can call yourself a human being and say to cut services to a people that are born so disadvantaged in this life and have very little and no hope of ever having much of anything of a...
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    The "Driveway Tax"

    My only question is... Why do we park on driveways, and drive on parkways?
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    California has just stopped paying its bills

    If you give the government more in tax revenue, they will just spend more. Also raising property taxes 1%, would cause house prices to fall about 20%. Doing this would cause even more forclosures for which the government would have to bail the banks out again to the tune of a few hundred...
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    Punishment for Adultery in USA

    There are 2 solutions to avoid this economic stoning... 1. Keep your dick in your pants. 2. Dont get married if you cant keep it in your pants. A marriage vow is supposed to be the one biggest promise of your life to another human being. If you break the biggest promise of your...
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    Brad Pitt wants the death penalty for BP execs.

    I want the death penalty for Legends of the Fall.
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    At what point in history Americans shifted from having savings to having debts?

    Americans have always had savings & debts even before this was America. All you have to worry about in this life is that you are a saver and not a debtor. Savers are the masters, debtors are the slaves. There are always small instances in history where the debtor comes out ahead & the...
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    California has just stopped paying its bills

    http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-08-23/california-delays-2-9-billion-school-county-payments-amid-budget-impasse.html Its now 2.9 billion that they are not going to pay the schools in addition to the 3.2 billion they pushed back in july. They are incredibly close to defaulting to the...
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    How NOT to get your old job back that you were fired from

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100824/ap_on_re_as/as_philippines_bus_hostages Take a bus full of hostages in the hopes that your boss will see what a go-getter you are and give you your old job back. Apparently he is claiming he was falsely accused of robbery, extortion and grave threats...
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    Stimulus Cost More Than Iraq War

    With the war money, we blew shit up in other countries and destroyed networks of terrorists that wanted to blow shit up here. With the stimulus money, we rebuilt companies that blew shit up here(economically), so they could continue to blow shit up(economically) sometime later in the...
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    California has just stopped paying its bills

    http://www.news10.net/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=92187 No more money for medi-cal and now clinics are now not taking new patients which means no healthcare for the poor now. Next up...the children. $2.5 billion is supposed to be paid to the schools next month which doesnt look like...
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    The 4 day work week.... Idea from Bob Bright

    People used to work 10-16 hours per day before they implimented the 40 hour work week in the 1800s. 32 hour work week could work, but with the current economy we would see a drop in the standard of living(we will probably see it anyway though) and I believe that it would take many years for...
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    Motivational Speaker Tony Robbins Warns Economic Collapse Is Coming

    Economy is so bad I recently got a 2 for 1 offer for his unleash the power within seminar. Tickets are usually about $1k each...now you get 2 tickets for $1k. Guess times are tough for Tony too.
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