I know that I won't see it in my lifetime, but I really hope that down the road, my great (x) grandchildren will be able to experience freedom and peace on this planet without the coercion religion fundamentalists use to control the population.
It's pretty disheartening to see how many people don't know what a monopoly is. It has nothing to do with the size of the company or how 'evil' the CEO seems. If it's not possible to compete due to legal or any other restriction involving force, it's a monopoly. If a big company comes to your...
This entire rant boils down to. "I think I'm right, therefor you are wrong". You're clinging to a failed system that has never worked. Ron Paul's arguments are actually based on the data, not just emotions or what he heard from his favorite pundit or comedian on TV. Can you say the same? I...
Agnosticism and Atheism are not mutually exclusive. One can have a lack of belief in a god but still acknowledge that we don't know for certain whether or not the universe was created by a magical diety.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnostic_atheism
He's obviously desperate for attention on the internet, so why give it to him? People like him feed off of it; Just the very thought of losing that (negative) attention keeps people like him up at night. It's classic trolling.
If humans are inherently "immoral" as your friend seems to think, then saying we need a big group of humans to keep the rest of the humans from being immoral through force doesn't make sense, nor does it bode very well for the rest of the immoral humans...
Again, none of that mentions anything about Walmart gaining local monopolies and raising prices to screw everyone due to a lack of options That's what I'm asking you to cite an example of, because it doesn't happen.
All of those links are complaints that Walmart's prices are too cheap.. I want proof of your implication that Walmart moves into towns, drives out every business with their cheap prices, then raises their prices to screw everyone and hold them hostage with their monopoly.