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    Re: Freedom cannot exist in a society

    Your view is idealistic, and wrong. You are trying to reform the government without reforming the culture. The root of the problem is the culture and the society, period. A gov doesn't just exist out...
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    Re: Freedom cannot exist in a society

    Look at all the populated areas and then look at what's left. The tundra or the Taiga or whatnot. There are plenty of natural habitats you can live in but you have to give up all the social benefits...
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    Re: Freedom cannot exist in a society

    I am not interested in teaching or persuading anyone. The linked pdf makes interesting points but I wanted to elaborate. I think it's utopian to think we can make this, or any other society, "free"....
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    Freedom cannot exist in a society

    This is a follow-up to the "where does Freedom exist" thread but important enough to justify its own thread.

    http://gold-silver.us/forum/showthread.php?75796-Where-Does-Freedom-Exist

    I had this...
  5. Re: Be warned! Smart Money Now exiting Real Estate - Beginning of the End

    confirms my suspicion that RE has a long way to go down, what happened since 2008 was nothing.
  6. I went through a custody battle where that issue...

    I went through a custody battle where that issue came up. The nutjob STBX tried to use this issue against me, and was almost successful.

    48 states have philosophical or religious exemption forms...
  7. Thread: warts!

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    I had warts all over my fingers, I suspect from...

    I had warts all over my fingers, I suspect from handling chickens.
    Used nail clippers but they just kept growing back.
    Eventually they all fell off.
    It was some kind of a virus.
  8. Unbelievable.

    Unbelievable.
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    Re: The strange case of the Dyatlov Pass incident.

    In cases like this, the correct explanation is the simplest one.

    could one of the have gone nuts and damaged the other ones?
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    Re: The strange case of the Dyatlov Pass incident.

    In cases like this, the correct explanation is the simplest one.

    could one of the have gone nuts and damaged the other ones?
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    Re: Woman walks into a pack of wild cheetas

    Reminds me of that guy who lived with bears all his life and finally got damaged by one.
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    Re: atlas shrugged part 1 opens today

    I will go see it, first time in a long time visiting a movie theater.
  13. Re: Almost half of meat in stores may have drug-resistant bacteria

    good question.
  14. Re: Shock employment figures: Fewer than 46% of Americans have jobs.

    A lot more meaningful than the gov statistic about 8 or 9 percent or whatever.
  15. Thread: Ebay Silver

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    Re: Ebay Silver

    After shipping, Ebay fees, paypal fees and the common fraud on there, you are lucky to get spot on there. It's a great buyers market. Bid low on several auctions and may get some at a decent price. I...
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    There is no doubt we now live in a police state, when they are throwing people in jail for *minting coins*.
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    Sticky: Re: Anecdotal economic field reports (Now Stickied)

    An incredible number of houses and townhomes on the rental market for high prices, ie. 2400/month. Why pay such high rent when you can buy for the same price, even in this abysmal bubble market?
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  18. Re: Fluoride spill at water facility literally burns holes in parking lot cement

    This is all deeply disturbing.
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    Re: Mother in standoff with Detroit Police

    Basically the state owns the kids.
    What can be more clear than that.
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    Re: Mother in standoff with Detroit Police

    +1
  21. Re: Millions of Americans Are Heading to Foodbanks for the First Time in Their Lives

    Good points, all these.
  22. Re: Millions of Americans Are Heading to Foodbanks for the First Time in Their Lives

    This highlights how you can escape this situation, whether you live rurally or not, no matter where you are. Move to a cheaper place but your income drops with it.
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    Re: 12 Warning Signs of U.S. Hyperinflation.

    This is false, what do wages have to do with inflation or hyperinflation? Nothing. You can be out of work in a hyperinflationary environment. This is the worst combination possible: Hyperinflation...
  24. Re: Edwin Vieira at Faneuil Hall Dec 14 2008 Talks about money

    Good stuff.
  25. Re: How Can America Create Wealth If Our Industrial Base Is Destroyed?

    Nope, that's not true at all. There is a lot more that the average person can do, a lot more than that.
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