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    Why it is stupid to think all people are motivated exclusively by self-interest

    I think Nietzsche got it right with his "will to power". It is the will to power that allows you to overcome the instinct of self-preservation e.g. As for political dissidents, while they may have to endure bodily harm, I am quite confident they feel rewarded (mentally) by standing up for...
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    Bradley Manning: Poster Boy For 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

    I'm not necessarily advocating it, I just thought it was a poorly written article. Coulter seems to be intelligent enough to write coherently, but not smart enough to properly reflect upon the subject.
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    Bradley Manning: Poster Boy For 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

    Could it be that Manning was in an "awkward" place because of prejudice against gays and not because he is gay himself? "What do we need standardized tests for?" Yes, why indeed?
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    Who am I?

    A shadow
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    Skateboarding

    I've wondered if there were any fellow (ex)skaters here. I'm surprised no one posted this:
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    Wikileaks Thread

    You seem to be undermining your own cause. People over the world are starting to "wake up". If this continues, it doesn't matter if Wikileaks is controlled by the CIA or aliens, for that matter. People would then just easily dismiss Wikileaks as an organization, but not as a concept. They would...
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    Wikileaks Thread

    You seem to be undermining your own cause. People over the world are starting to "wake up". If this continues, it doesn't matter if Wikileaks is controlled by the CIA or aliens, for that matter. People would then just easily dismiss Wikileaks as an organization, but not as a concept. They would...
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    Seconds ago, CIA caught red-handed being Cluless in dirty tricks against Wikileaks

    Good to see the CIA is involved!
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    Julian Assange: Hero or Villain?

    I donated a few weeks ago. "We open governments" I can't fathom why anyone would be against that?
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    ADD/ADHD traders

    I second this. Having a personality that borders to OCD, ADD/ADHD and Asperger's, trading is one of the few endeavours in which I can utilize my mind's full potential. My is interest seems to be fading however, which it usually does once a new challenge is "mastered". Now I usually just...
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