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meta_gunslinger

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    Comment #49110607

    > My contention is that the consequence of a bad decision shouldn't be condemnation. Who said that? To pre-emptively respond before you misrepresent my position again, nobody said …

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    Comment #49109253

    I make, have made, and will most definitely make plenty of bad decisions. The difference is that accept responsibility for their consequences rather than electing to yell at the cl…

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    Comment #49107703

    I don't know man, if your position is that the only point of society is to bail you out of bad decisions, you are too far gone for me to have the energy to get into a discussion. Y…

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    Comment #49099926

    Sounds like a very selfish viewpoint.

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    Comment #49089398

    I only need a valid argument when responding to a valid argument. You have made none thus far therefore I’m entitled to respond in kind.

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    Comment #49088672

    Don’t know, just just made an argument from authority and I’m discrediting said authority.

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    Comment #49083677

    Yeah and then when something bad happens to you, have no money and be a burden to society! Extremely responsible.

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    Comment #49083632

    I am not poor but I am not rich either, why do you make assumptions?

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    Comment #49083609

    Sartre was a nihilistc pdf-file and a prolific liar. I don't have any respect for his ilk either.

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    Comment #49083487

    Ad-hominem is what you resort to when having no argument ;)

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    Comment #49083472

    No, making policy out of your personal preferences is a dictatorship. Making policy by taking a representative majority of preferences is a democracy.

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    Comment #49083430

    > instead of traveling and having fun when you are able bodied Are you having trouble with reading comprehension? Jesus.

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    Comment #49083408

    We don't care about your personal preferences to make policy though.

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    Comment #49083387

    You can speak for yourself, because you know nothing about my background and your ideological bias leads you to embarrassing assumptions. My family until my parents generation were…

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    Comment #49083332

    I mean that the people who brought the person to life are responsible to make choice that will ensure theirs long term survival. e.g my grandmother had a brother who their brain st…

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    Comment #49083217

    > "you made bad decisions in the past so now you deserve cruelty" Somebody will have to endure cruelty when someone makes bad decisions. The question is whether the cruelty will be…

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    Comment #49083135

    The wrong decision is not being insured for disaster and not saving enough when you were able to work, electing to spend the money instead. Not being unlucky with your health or ha…

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    Comment #49083035

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    Comment #49070304

    A mindset like this has led to my TV taking 40 seconds to boot and glitching/lagging just during simple navigation, even though its hardware is about 10,000x better than what got u…

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    Comment #49067965

    [flagged]

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    Comment #49067045

    So much equivocation that it makes this article unreadable.

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    Comment #49033133

    My statement was self-contained.

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    Comment #49019399

    No, my position is that you cannot follow the law a la carte. Moreover, morality is not objective, therefore anyone can claim that any particular law is against their morality and …

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    Comment #49005005

    The law does not state "you have to pay for this, unless it's inconvenient".