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I was inspired to write this as a result of reading some of the comments on SparTom's forum post but I did not want to hijack that thread s…

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Capitalism and profit

Wondering how others feel about these things.   I do not possess any in depth understanding of economics, monetary systems, share markets e…

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There is a political party in my country that want`s to start with something they call "citizen pay". This means that every citizen would g…

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Being right

In a sense I want to blow up the words “right” and “wrong”.  I want to banish them from my vocabulary. More specifically I do not ever wish…

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dealing with trolls

yesterday it was the eurovision song contest. I went into a newspapers internett site (dagbladet if anyone is interested) and saw they had…

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Capitalism and profit

Wondering how others feel about these things.   I do not possess any in depth understanding of economics, monetary systems, share markets e…

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Why I argue so "aggressively" | Distorted views can kill | Teenager kills herself after researching 2012 doomsday theories

Girl kills herself after researching 2012 doomsday prophecies People wonder why I argue so agressively with those who would have us believ…

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I was inspired to write this as a result of reading some of the comments on SparTom's forum post but I did not want to hijack that thread s…

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Sustainable Plant?

Not sure if this is the right place for this - but I couldn't work out where else. Tried the news share page but got some spurious error. …

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Welfare for everyone?

There is a political party in my country that want`s to start with something they call "citizen pay". This means that every citizen would g…

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Opinion Versus Truth

Well - this is my first forum post.  It is not really clear to me how this will be different to writing a blog post (apart from the fact th…

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Thoughts on this Video

Hey Everyone, I just began surfing the internet and I happened to come across this video. Just wanted to know your thoughts and ideas surr…

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The price of happiness?

So a lot of people will say 'money doesn't bring happiness', but obviously in some instances, money can be used to alter ones life complete…

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Tim Young replied to Tim Young's discussion Being right
"Well I AM essentially talking about opinion.  Because really - that is all there is. Even if everyone on the earth agrees on something does that make it a fact or does that just mean they share the same opinion?"
1 hour ago
Tim Young replied to Tim Young's discussion Being right
"Yes I agree open-mindedness is of paramount importance. Even if you think you know all there is to know about something it pays to stay open minded about the possibility of new information on that subject coming to light."
1 hour ago
SparTom007 - Tom replied to Bart Skraeling's discussion dealing with trolls
"I got my first troll on my last youtube video (on the front page of ipower :D) and I have no idea what the point was to their comment but it was obvious trolling xD So far, I just saw it as "wow, someone was that bothered about something I did…"
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SparTom007 - Tom replied to Tim Young's discussion Capitalism and profit
"Resource based economy. Google it"
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SparTom007 - Tom replied to Tim Young's discussion Being right
"It depends what you're talking about really. If someone has an opinion, I won't tell them they're wrong, I'll tell them I disagree and the reasons why. Sometimes people take you telling them something against their opinion as you…"
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Xavier replied to Tim Young's discussion Being right
"There are always pro's and con's in actions/theory's/whatever. Something can be considered 'right' for a certain group of people, while another group of people would yell 'wrong'. It's all about being…"
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The Shiznit replied to Bart Skraeling's discussion dealing with trolls
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Bart Skraeling replied to Bart Skraeling's discussion dealing with trolls
"great to hear, but the last time i met a troll it was a a regular racist-troll, just flingin shit around, hoping someone would get mad, it was very obvious, but since it was on the forum of a newspaper that is mainly visited by normal human beings…"
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Andreas Hågan replied to Bart Skraeling's discussion dealing with trolls
"Im a troll myself and all your ideas to beat us is futile. It will not work. The truth is most of us turn to stone when exposed to sunlight. The stronger ones like myself have almost no weakeness. And the few things that can beat us I will not…"
17 hours ago
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Being right

In a sense I want to blow up the words “right” and “wrong”.  I want to banish them from my vocabulary.More specifically I do not ever wish to BE right.And I do not ever want to say to someone else “you are WRONG”. What is the purpose of being or proving oneself to be, right? And what is the purpose of proving someone else is wrong?Apart from some sort of ego based sense of satisfaction what is the purpose of these things? Can anyone give me an answer to this question? If someone says something…See More
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