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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:11 AM Original message |
Do you think a person's life is worth shit these days? |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. We're all dispensible to corporations |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. But without the people |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Why? |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Oh I believe you |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. That's the key point |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 02:05 AM Response to Reply #16 |
44. Nah, they aren't that hard to understand. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 02:24 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. And those that care not to realize |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
30. Let's qualify that... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
43. People are a limitless, self-sustaining, self-replicating resource, |
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swimboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. I know each person is valuable |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. It truly is |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
5. Only if your boss has taken out "dead peasant" insurance |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. There is such a insurance???? |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Amazing, isn't it? Gives a whole new meaning to |
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atommom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Yuck. I can't say I'm surprised, but yuck. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:29 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Well, as the saying goes... |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
7. Some life is worth more than others. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
8. Life has never been worth much |
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reichstag911 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
10. You nailed it: |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
11. I don't think shit is worth shit nowadays. I don't know so much about life. - n/t |
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tiptoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
13. "Freedom of speech is a privilege" -- Korporate Katie (answer your question?) nt |
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Der Blaue Engel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:32 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Did she actually say that??? |
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tiptoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 11:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
35. From the media horse's mouth (YouTube, and a few links with comments): |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
15. nothing is worth a shit these days |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:25 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. But isn't that stupid thinking? |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:32 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. When has power |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:33 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Who already has, gets more |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. That's the reality we've built |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. How is the saying in the Bible? |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:52 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. That's where science and religion work well together |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:55 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I don't believe that I was created and favored by God |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 11:52 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. I doubt any species has that control |
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DarkmoonIkonoklast (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 08:21 AM Response to Reply #27 |
58. The sick thing is that the passage as commonly rendered is incomplete... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. it's not thinking at all |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
17. No |
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Jim Warren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
26. Exactly equal |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
31. I don't think this is a new phenomenon |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 11:13 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. No it isn't new |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. A CEO once told me, |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 01:23 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I wish more CEO's would think that way n/t |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
33. mine's worth less than that! |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 11:17 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I don't believe you are worth less than the rest of us |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
37. If it's a company with a mine colapsing.. |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 01:23 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. The should |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
39. We value things over people. -nt |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
42. I need to consult an actuary first. |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
45. In their eyes, we are all just commas n/t |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 02:24 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. IMPEACH BUSH! |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 03:03 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Hey Swamp Rat |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 04:40 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. I certainly hope so because we need it. |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 05:33 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. If they can try to impeach Clinton because of sex |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
46. The lives of the powerless have never been worth anything to the powerful. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
50. That's what the neocons seem to believe |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 03:41 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Excuse me????? |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 03:57 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. I was pretty cheesed too |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 04:05 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Not only in the U.S. |
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DarkmoonIkonoklast (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 08:32 AM Response to Reply #50 |
59. "Blessed are the rich, for GOD has favored their endeavours." |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:57 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Funny how they'll rend their clothes over the abomination of homosexuality |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 03:43 AM Response to Original message |
52. They don't mean much to God |
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DarkmoonIkonoklast (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
57. It's what I call the "Commodification" mentality... |
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