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group or clique vs. single or loner

I've found that in society there are two major social catogories: groups or cliques, and singles or loners. I ,personally, am a loner. It's…

Started by Chandler

114 Aug 14, 2009
Reply by Frizz K. West

should you sacrifice your morals and values in order to more efficiently fight a percieved evil

the discussion title says it all but basically should you sink down to your enemy's level if it would help you win the fight. if the pull o…

Started by Luke

39 Aug 11, 2009
Reply by Decepticon

Smartest/Favorite Genius

So who do do you guys think is the smartest genius who's ever lived? And who's your favorite who's ever lived? And why? For Both of them i…

Started by Kenny

37 Aug 11, 2009
Reply by Kenny

Stealth Politics

"Political language--and with variations this is true of all political parties, from Conservatives to Anarchists---is designed to make lies…

Started by QuantumTuba

6 Aug 11, 2009
Reply by QuantumTuba

War on Drugs What is the Point?

All over the world certai countries are fighting a "War on Drugs" but what is the point in fighting something that can never be fought. cer…

Started by Spriggs3.0

0 Aug 11, 2009

Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky is really awesome. He's both a revolutionary linguist and one of the most insightful political analysts I've heard. Videos:…

Started by QuantumTuba

39 Aug 10, 2009
Reply by Lombardian

Could Obama be Breaking the Law?

Now while they are... well, Fox News and taking it too far much like the other media Conservative on fact usage reporters, they do have s…

Started by Matt

13 Aug 9, 2009
Reply by Decepticon

The Inconsistent Mindset of Book Banners

http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2009/06/16/francesca_lia_block/index.html From the article: Now an outfit called the Christian Civil L…

Started by QuantumTuba

24 Aug 8, 2009
Reply by Jacob Martin

The New World Order

I'm sure we've all heard about it. Thoughts?

Started by Ultimate Schnitzel

10 Aug 8, 2009
Reply by Ultimate Schnitzel

freedom of speech vs. decency (a la Bo Burnham)

Bo Burnham (comedian/pun-maker/youtube celeb) was subject to, what he called, "gay-bashing" in high school (despite the fact that he is not…

Started by Frank Bozzo

19 Aug 8, 2009
Reply by JustCallMeBen

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