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by Spidey
Thu Nov 23, 2023 8:11 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: New Green Deal is dying
Replies: 68
Views: 37101

Re: New Green Deal is dying

You must have some really really really cheap electricity, or do very little driving. Otherwise, there is no way you can drive your EV for 3 years at less than the cost of one year of my electric heat. (and heat is far more efficient than converting electricity into KE) There is no way your numbers ...
by Spidey
Wed Nov 22, 2023 10:26 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Stories
Replies: 44
Views: 27740

Re: Stories

I voted for Bush once. JFTR
by Spidey
Wed Nov 22, 2023 10:22 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: New Green Deal is dying
Replies: 68
Views: 37101

Re: New Green Deal is dying

The planet will be fine. :wink:
by Spidey
Wed Nov 22, 2023 8:12 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Stories
Replies: 44
Views: 27740

Re: Stories

"political party" :lol:
by Spidey
Tue Nov 21, 2023 4:10 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Stories
Replies: 44
Views: 27740

Re: Stories

A lot of the media has placed the initial attack on Israel in as a side note...I can see how someone can miss it.

The great and trusted PBS News Hour does it every night.

Look at all the dead children...oh. by the way.....
by Spidey
Tue Nov 21, 2023 4:05 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Four Parties
Replies: 73
Views: 41283

Re: Four Parties

Looking forward to voting for the "Zionist pigs" biggest supporter AKA Genocide Joe?
by Spidey
Sat Nov 11, 2023 2:35 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 323613

Re: Truth is the first casualty

China is just as Communist as it has ever been, considering that Communism has never been practiced beyond being a type of authoritarian political party.

One could say China is less socialist than ever, and that would probably be correct.
by Spidey
Fri Nov 10, 2023 4:25 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Four Parties
Replies: 73
Views: 41283

Re: Four Parties

Will there be strippers at these parties?
by Spidey
Tue Nov 07, 2023 4:03 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 323613

Re: Truth is the first casualty

Sure that might work, but you seem to be forgetting that there is an issue on both sides.

What happens when Israel is persuaded into good behavior, but the attacks against Israel keep on happening?
by Spidey
Tue Nov 07, 2023 2:24 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 323613

Re: Truth is the first casualty

Thats a goal, not a solution.

My question for vision was, what is the world supposed to do when it turns against this "Zionist program of genocide".
by Spidey
Tue Nov 07, 2023 11:02 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 323613

Re: Truth is the first casualty

vision wrote: Mon Nov 06, 2023 6:36 pm Unfortunately, the only realistic path is to hope the world finally turns against this Zionist program of genocide.
And do what?
by Spidey
Sat Nov 04, 2023 8:55 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: We were wrong
Replies: 4
Views: 3216

Re: We were wrong

We were not wrong...we are just suffering from a bad case of Yin and Yang.
by Spidey
Sat Nov 04, 2023 8:47 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 323613

Re: Truth is the first casualty

"From the river to the sea" It is the end game. Is this not also an apt description of Israel's intent? Yea, possibly. I believe that both parties would be perfectly happy with the total destruction of the other...that is how mutual hate works. But I'm not living under the illusion that o...
by Spidey
Fri Nov 03, 2023 10:01 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 323613

Re: Truth is the first casualty

"From the river to the sea"

It is the end game.
by Spidey
Thu Nov 02, 2023 7:13 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 323613

Re: Truth is the first casualty

"What if that bear invaded your home, killed half of your family, and forced you to live in the outhouse in the backyard for 70+ years? Would you not be justified in trying to get rid of it?"

That statement implies that the average Palestinian has agency or complicity in the terror attacks.
by Spidey
Mon Oct 23, 2023 8:20 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 323613

Re: Truth is the first casualty

OMG, did someone mention civilized and war in the same sentence.

"Even war has rules"

No, it doesn't, as soon as you have rules in war, war becomes something civilized people do. (IE: it becomes acceptable as long as you play by the rules)
by Spidey
Mon Oct 23, 2023 8:14 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: I'm an expert on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict AMA
Replies: 31
Views: 9409

Re: I'm an expert on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict AMA

Translation:

One person said something.

You hear these kinds of threats coming from a number of idiots on a daily basis.

If you listen to the idiots in Russia or NK we would all be dead long ago.
by Spidey
Fri Oct 20, 2023 10:50 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: I had a dream…
Replies: 25
Views: 7626

Re: I had a dream…

You had a pipe dream.
by Spidey
Thu Oct 19, 2023 8:46 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 323613

Re: Truth is the first casualty

It was probably the Russians...they love to bomb hospitals.
by Spidey
Mon Oct 16, 2023 8:28 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Cause and effect. Objective or subjective?
Replies: 90
Views: 60223

Re: Cause and effect. Objective or subjective?

"There are almost 88 million people living there and many of them are protesting against their government even in the face of death!" Does that include the ones that are constantly chanting "Death to Israel" and "Death to America"? In Iran the "morality Police"...
by Spidey
Sat Oct 14, 2023 8:01 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Cause and effect. Objective or subjective?
Replies: 90
Views: 60223

Re: Cause and effect. Objective or subjective?

I see the bar for being a fascist has been lowered to pointing out a perceived double standard.

Pretty soon it will be voicing any opinion...no wait.
by Spidey
Fri Oct 13, 2023 5:02 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Evil
Replies: 86
Views: 89297

Re: Evil

Vander wrote: Fri Oct 13, 2023 3:10 pm "Mutual hatred that goes back centuries" matters a lot less than what happened last week or last month or last year.
Hatred that goes back centuries becomes hatred in the present.
by Spidey
Fri Oct 13, 2023 1:15 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Evil
Replies: 86
Views: 89297

Re: Evil

It's easy to place responsibility on the party in power, and that is a logical assumption, but the real issue is a mutual hatred that goes back centuries that is at the root of the problem.
by Spidey
Thu Oct 12, 2023 9:54 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Cause and effect. Objective or subjective?
Replies: 90
Views: 60223

Re: Cause and effect. Objective or subjective?

I understand what you are saying Will.

But unless some legal body holds hearings into the possibility of Iran's involvement there will never be a comprehensive case to make.
by Spidey
Mon Oct 09, 2023 7:53 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Evil
Replies: 86
Views: 89297

Re: Evil

Humanity is so overrated.

Sooner it goes extinct the better.
by Spidey
Mon Sep 11, 2023 10:08 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Lithium
Replies: 10
Views: 2113

Re: Lithium

I'm an equal opportunity religion mocker.
by Spidey
Mon Sep 11, 2023 10:04 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Lithium
Replies: 10
Views: 2113

Re: Lithium

Don't worry all of that Lithium is probably on sacred land next to the sacred mountain right near the sacred river and feeding the sacred animals under the sacred sky and the sacred clouds.
by Spidey
Tue Aug 29, 2023 3:44 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Maui
Replies: 30
Views: 4455

Re: Maui

It's always best to treat both the symptoms and the disease. You are making a false assumption that I don't advocate both, but I simply leave all of the disease curing to others because there are plenty of people advocating that and the solutions are brain dead obvious, so why just add to the noise....
by Spidey
Tue Aug 29, 2023 1:18 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Maui
Replies: 30
Views: 4455

Re: Maui

No, but you would be just as dumb as a fool that would strike a match in a room full of gasoline fumes.
by Spidey
Tue Aug 29, 2023 10:40 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Maui
Replies: 30
Views: 4455

Re: Maui

Darth Wang wrote: Tue Aug 29, 2023 9:59 am
Also, for woody: If someone took a can of gasoline and poured it all over your kitchen, but didn't actually light it, are you saying it would be your fault that your house burned down when you next turned on your stove?
Yes
by Spidey
Tue Aug 29, 2023 7:18 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Maui
Replies: 30
Views: 4455

Re: Maui

I have been advocating the mitigation of the effects of climate change for decades. (my water resource plan for instance) I had a long discussion right here on this board with slick and others that simply poo pooed all of my ideas but instead insisted the only thing that was important was reducing c...
by Spidey
Sun Aug 20, 2023 2:07 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Goodhue
Replies: 56
Views: 7190

Re: Goodhue

Is rude being used as a euphemism for belligerent here?
by Spidey
Tue Aug 08, 2023 8:36 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Stopped in to see what’s up and share an idea…
Replies: 99
Views: 8129

Re: Stopped in to see what’s up and share an idea…

When does the back patting begin?
by Spidey
Mon Aug 07, 2023 6:55 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Where have all the feminists gone
Replies: 197
Views: 323280

Re: Where have all the feminists gone

"Then you have the Salem Witch trails, where innocent women were burned to death"

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/burne ... ch-trials/
by Spidey
Sun Aug 06, 2023 4:32 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Where have all the feminists gone
Replies: 197
Views: 323280

Re: Where have all the feminists gone

No, it doesn't prove anything.

Your brain/mind should have developed many coping mechanisms during childhood and beyond, that is very different from throwing a switch.

You say you dislike many feminine traits...do you dislike women?
by Spidey
Sun Aug 06, 2023 4:14 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Stopped in to see what’s up and share an idea…
Replies: 99
Views: 8129

Re: Stopped in to see what’s up and share an idea…

The best plan to get rid of Trump would be for a ★■◆● load of Democrats and Independents to register as Republican and get rid of him in the primaries.

That plan has about as much chance as Will's.

Then of course you still have to deal with sleepy Joe getting elected.
by Spidey
Sun Aug 06, 2023 4:04 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Where have all the feminists gone
Replies: 197
Views: 323280

Re: Where have all the feminists gone

Tunnelcat wrote: Sun Aug 06, 2023 2:37 pm Chicken. No imagination to even humor the thought.
"Nobody calls me chicken."

Sure, I'll play the game.

If I woke up one morning with a female body, I admit I would not be able to function.

So, what does that prove?
by Spidey
Sun Aug 06, 2023 2:25 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Where have all the feminists gone
Replies: 197
Views: 323280

Re: Where have all the feminists gone

I have no idea what it feels like to be "male" all I know is how it feels to be "me". Just imagine or even think about, what would you feel like if you were suddenly plunked down into a female body by some magical click of the fingers. Then imagine going out into the world, walk...
by Spidey
Sun Aug 06, 2023 1:31 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Where have all the feminists gone
Replies: 197
Views: 323280

Re: Where have all the feminists gone

I have no idea what it feels like to be "male" all I know is how it feels to be "me".
by Spidey
Sun Aug 06, 2023 1:25 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Real Science
Replies: 141
Views: 173925

Re: Real Science

China is investing enormous amounts of money into renewal energy for the same reason it invests enormous amounts of money into other energy production, that being their tremendous demand for energy.