would you worry if you bought a house that was 65% of your annual salary? i dont think that sort of debt would be very bothersome to you. the...
what do you think is an acceptable level of debt, in terms of % relative to GDP?
somebody has to pay these massive spending programs, like social security, which red love so much. and farm subsidies, like marc (i think it was?)...
"our" wealth can do whatever it wants. i care about "my" wealth. if i pay less taxes, that is good for me and the economy. now if we as a...
one of the many things that red doesnt understand is that a surplus is actually terrible and means that the government has overtaxed us. i would...
i dunno about that, over the years, many of my closest friends have had pretty easy access to cocaine. one time i dated a girl who had even tried...
i am no economist, but doesnt efficiency mean more productivity and less waste, which means growth? things are cheaper, better things are...
yes. people like to get wasted sometimes, but thats their right. you can get drugs already anyways. we dont need to waste more billions trying...
it doesnt increase productivity to force more beaurocracy on people. choice increases efficiency and productivity. don't you think these companies...
jobs are bad if they are draining tax dollars from your pocket to pay their salaries. every one of these people is working because they are taking...
speeding drugs to market would be great, instead of them getting delayed by the FDA. of course drugs can be dangerous, thats why we all hire...
my understanding is that the sec is basically in place to prevent fraud and make sure that traders, companies, and investors don't lie to each...
you really have lost your audience when you cant get red to join you bashing bush, or me to join you bashing religions.
in the absence of the fda there would be a free market replacement that would give their stamp of approval to drugs. sane people would be afraid...
i have a system that i use when i go in the voting booth: 1. vote for the libertarian unless: a. i know the libertarian candidate to be an ass...
like i said before, i dont care about the polls. people don't know what to care about. bush is authorized to release information. his...
that doesnt make any sense. wake up man, bush can declassify information. his rights havent been "nullified". how are you abusing authority if...
mostly i am ashamed because you exposed me as a coward, like everyone else who favors the war, but it is not a soldier.
you feel less compelled to get involved because you are on my side. also it was the least significant topic in board history.
if i knew you want to limit my profits to whatever you think is fair, i know it would put a damper on my motivation to invest in increasing...