Social Engineering, why Wikileaks rocks my world.

thats exactly it. Politics has become a team sport.

Paul would be cool, but he would need a strong and reasonable opposition, something the current system wont produce.

He does need a moderate to temper his policies, but he's essentially an outcast in the political world. Republicans will ask him why he hates the military, and Democrats will ask why he hates the poor, and we'll continue down the same path of destruction we're already on.

Originally posted by Zeal Ex Nihilo
Of course, the military intervention in the Middle East should be supported when it's a black guy.

Nope, but neither should caving on tax cuts for the rich if we get unemployment benefits extended. How the hell do we pay for tax cuts if we don't collect the appropriate and equivalent revenue as we do for the bottom 90%.

Duh, cutting the taxes on the ultra-wealthy generates more government revenue.

...It's funny how anywhere else in the world you would be laughed at for thinking this, but a good portion of the United States population believes this.

Originally posted by Zeal Ex Nihilo
Duh, cutting the taxes on the ultra-wealthy generates more government revenue.

...It's funny how anywhere else in the world you would be laughed at for thinking this, but a good portion of the United States population believes this.

Then do explain the concept of reinvestment to the rest of us.

Originally posted by inimalist
and your feelings about the Republicans who have frequently called for Asange to be captured and killed?

I don't see what that has anything to do with Freedom of speech and I had not heard of this yet so let me catch up to reading it about it and I will let you know! 🙂

Originally posted by ADarksideJedi
I don't see what that has anything to do with Freedom of speech

Moderates, booooo.