I'm not convinced Gruff - but that's not the point. Even this slight unpacking gets us nearer to an understanding of what we might think good, against what restrictions and so on. Much argument is not even half-baked. Maybe entry to Fist of Smoke will cost two bags of coal in these currency deflation-aware times!
On 25 Jan, 20:04, chazwin <[email protected]> wrote: > Starring Bruce Cabot... > > On Jan 25, 2:10 am, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > > > The Fist of Smoke - no doubt an RKO B movie! > > > On 24 Jan, 21:48, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I do apologize for responding to her attack even if she started it. > > > I'm still waiting for the basis of the initial attack concerning my > > > post. I will refrain from further commentary concerning the issue. > > > > On Jan 24, 2:23 pm, Chris Jenkins <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Really, gentlemen, must I remind you how this always ends? > > > > > On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 2:57 PM, chazwin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > On Jan 24, 8:04 am, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > I suppose if Bosnian Australians are prepared to war at tennis > > > > > > matches > > > > > > we can put up with a few spats in here. You are 40 - love down on > > > > > > your own serve Chaz, with Slip about to give you a great, double- > > > > > > fisted backhand ... zzzz. > > > > > > His fist seems to be made of smoke. > > > > > > > Gruff - when you say "capitalism creates a lot of wealth" - how > > > > > > would > > > > > > that statement unpack? I take it both of us would reject idiot Mao- > > > > > > Stalin type centralised control, but Singapore does rather well > > > > > > with a > > > > > > dictator. I bring horseshit home, let it rot and then did it in > > > > > > deep > > > > > > - this creates some really nice vegetables which I really do think > > > > > > is > > > > > > a form of wealth. The horseshit may come from a capitalist horse. > > > > > > You think deep and it seems glib to say the stuff in quotations - we > > > > > > all do this a lot, working with potentially very false language. I > > > > > > guess there's some point in science where you realise almost > > > > > > everything you think with has to go - we just don't get near this in > > > > > > our ordinary lives. What is this "capitalism" that creates > > > > > > "wealth" - > > > > > > in some ways these could be pathetic undergraduate questions, but I > > > > > > really suspect we can't get down to real argument about what we > > > > > > should > > > > > > be doing because we have really false understandings. > > > > > > > On 24 Jan, 00:15, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > You fell for it Chaz. (the jealousy rib) hahaha! Laughs on you. > > > > > > > Why > > > > > > > don't you make an attempt at not being so anal retentive, it might > > > > > > > help your outlook on life. > > > > > > > Stop being so pathetic! I guess next come the expletives which > > > > > > > is par > > > > > > > the course for the inability to address your frustrations in a > > > > > > > amiable > > > > > > > manner. > > > > > > > I have the right to express my opinion and to imply whatever I > > > > > > > want in > > > > > > > this forum, whether fact or fabrication. You have yet to present > > > > > > > anything in the form of rebuttal to what I had posted but simply > > > > > > > set > > > > > > > out to attack someone who you know nothing about. If my post is > > > > > > > judged by you then present the substance of your judgment. > > > > > > > > On Jan 23, 5:48 pm, chazwin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Jan 23, 10:45 pm, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Well Thank You! You must think very highly of yourself, but > > > > > > > > > really > > > > > > > > > your probably just jealous. > > > > > > > > > Of what? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for letting me know where you stand. Not that it > > > > > > > > > bothers me > > > > > in > > > > > > > > > the least knowing what others think about you. Besides I > > > > > > > > > have a > > > > > > > > > higher rating than you. > > > > > > > > > What is a rating? > > > > > > > > > lol > > > > > > > > > > Perhaps I'm not debating, did you ever consider that? Your > > > > > > > > > comment > > > > > > > > > lacks prudence. > > > > > > > > > No, but you are speaking from ignorance. > > > > > > > > > > I'll make a point of it to stay away from someone who is as > > > > > > > > > boorish > > > > > as > > > > > > > > > you. > > > > > > > > > Weren't you banned from the group at one time? > > > > > > > > > Tolerance chaz! It makes for a good virtue. > > > > > > > > > > On Jan 23, 12:44 pm, chazwin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > You are just basically and fundamentally ignorant. It is > > > > > pointless > > > > > > > > > > debating with a person who is so lacking in basic knowledge. > > > > > > > > > > > On Jan 22, 2:49 pm, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Uniformed Socialism> Here is your gun, your uniform, your > > > > > > > > > > > food, > > > > > your > > > > > > > > > > > house, your job, your pay, your school, your hospital and > > > > > doctors, > > > > > > > > > > > your medicine, your ideals, your oath, your rules, your > > > > > > > > > > > orders, > > > > > your > > > > > > > > > > > enemies. > > > > > > > > > > > > Military life is the perfect example of how socialism > > > > > > > > > > > works > > > > > well. All > > > > > > > > > > > the "basic needs" are supplied and the potential for > > > > > > > > > > > success in > > > > > life > > > > > > > > > > > is an open door, as they say, be all you can be. Products > > > > > above the > > > > > > > > > > > basics are purchased from the outside via the capitalist > > > > > system. > > > > > > > > > > > Socialism and Capitalism function together. > > > > > > > > > > > > Wartime is potentially hazardous but peacetime can prove > > > > > > > > > > > to be > > > > > bliss > > > > > > > > > > > for most. > > > > > > > > > > > > No voting or decision making necessary just the > > > > > > > > > > > willingness to > > > > > be, > > > > > > > > > > > voluntarily, a part of the system. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Minds-Eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
