Thinking of some other examples:
Movies are easy. Want to see it on the big screen? Unless you're going to install one in your house, gotta pay. (Contracts with theaters, not copyright laws, already protect those revenue streams.) DVD sales may fall a bit, but that's happening regardless...
Only useful in that, as someone mentioned, conservatives are very wary (at best) of the NYT. Good little factoid when talking to Republican voters, then, is that the NYT endorsed Romney! That's about as good as an Nancy Pelosi endorsement! ;)
I'm an American living in Korea. My wife is Indonesian, and she's a very solid Ron Paul supporter these days.
I may possibly have turned one of my Korean friends into a supporter as well, though she's not well-informed yet or anything (we only talked once about politics).
Like I said... I'm assuming they're correct, and not challenging them.
My point was, even if the numbers were ten times worse than they are, it still doesn't change the fact that gov'ts killing people is fundamentally different from citizens murdering each other. Unless everyone suddenly...
Assuming your numbers to be correct... sorry, totally unconvinced.
Government killing people is fundamentally different from citizens murdering each other. Obama just ordered a couple of Middle Eastern American citizens murdered by drones... that's irrelevant, right, because those are only two...
Yeah my wife and I have been doing paleo for about 8 months now. Only a month or two in there was 100% strict, the rest about 80-90% paleo, a month or two even of more like 50-60% paleo. It works: my wife didn't have much to lose, but she's lost about 13 lbs and is in great shape.
Me, on the...
Yeah, I can see how people argue the 1st Amendment only applies to the federal government, because of the specific language used: "Congress shall make no law"
The 2nd, though, is pretty damn clear: "Shall not be infringed." It doesn't say "The federal government shall not infringe" or "Congress...