There have been good arguments on both sides of this, and I’ve decided to stay out of it, because I don’t have time to sit here today, but honestly, Benson, you once again, go where no one has gone.
“You know someone can no longer logically debate an issue when they start questioning your personal genorosity or patriotism.”
No one said that, no one implied that about either you or Kens, and a logical debate was happening until you had to make a personal statement of affront over your patriotism.
AAh, benson, reading comprehension 101 is needed. I implied that being “patriotic” might, just might, include trying to keep jobs here and/or preferring American-made goods. If you or others took that at a criticsim against their patriotism, just remember “[it’s] the last refuge of scoundrels.”
dh, I don’t think anyone is saying that poverty doesn’t exist in America. Nor has everyone had a fair shot at getting a piece of the pie.
But what is true is that people from “everywhere” “all socioeconomic levels” and the most utter levels of poverty HAVE gotten the pie, and large pieces of it too. They applied themselves and worked their way up to the pie.
Deleep – I did! – it was GREAT -seriously the best show on TV! – you have to remember when it’s on so you can watch!
“do they get free medical care?”[implies yes]
I’m confused. Has Louisiana seceded? Or gone socialist? I’m moving there, can save $1090/month on my insurance.
There have been good arguments on both sides of this, and I’ve decided to stay out of it, because I don’t have time to sit here today, but honestly, Benson, you once again, go where no one has gone.
“You know someone can no longer logically debate an issue when they start questioning your personal genorosity or patriotism.”
No one said that, no one implied that about either you or Kens, and a logical debate was happening until you had to make a personal statement of affront over your patriotism.
AAh, benson, reading comprehension 101 is needed. I implied that being “patriotic” might, just might, include trying to keep jobs here and/or preferring American-made goods. If you or others took that at a criticsim against their patriotism, just remember “[it’s] the last refuge of scoundrels.”
And *that* was meant to be funny.
Thanks Legion 🙂 I think I’ve got 5 or six votes now…I’ve got some shilling to do!
>>Maybe the people in the Congo have a chance to succeed,
i dont think we should aspire to be better than DRC. we can do better.
dh, I don’t think anyone is saying that poverty doesn’t exist in America. Nor has everyone had a fair shot at getting a piece of the pie.
But what is true is that people from “everywhere” “all socioeconomic levels” and the most utter levels of poverty HAVE gotten the pie, and large pieces of it too. They applied themselves and worked their way up to the pie.
g10 and thl, did you catch modern family last night? Quips abound. I need to get a dvr so I can play back when I’ve missed something.
snappy,
fair enough, I’ll still write you in for Mayor. 😉