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    Good! I loved the URL - casos.duh

    Good! I loved the URL - casos.duh
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    I think this is nothing unusual. People make up...

    I think this is nothing unusual. People make up their minds first, based on long-term influences - like upbringing, like whether the local candy store owner was grumpy or nice, like the attitude of...
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    True! I like to think I am discerning (aka...

    True! I like to think I am discerning (aka skeptical) but in so many conversations during these periods, it's clear that many other people are not so discerning or skeptical and actually believe some...
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    Ah well, if it's the movie-making you are...

    Ah well, if it's the movie-making you are commenting about, I agree with you. Kinda Orsen Welles for me! But I like my advertiements to tell the truth - or at least some semblance of the truth.
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    CAGW media published The Chinese Professor. Who...

    CAGW media published The Chinese Professor.
    Who are CAG media?
    Citizens Against Government Waste Homepage CITIZENS AGAINST GOVERNMENT WASTE founded in 1984 -- J. Peter Grace, CAGW Co-Founder.
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    {Spider stops to comment before he crosses the...

    {Spider stops to comment before he crosses the threshold!}


    Right on, Harold!



    {Spider continues his exit (short legs, don't you know!)}
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    Ah, well. Like so many political discussions,...

    Ah, well. Like so many political discussions, this one has ceased being a discussion and has dropped into name-calling. May I suggest the serenity prayer --

    Give me the power to change what I can...
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    Interesting comments. 1. I don't understand...

    Interesting comments.

    1. I don't understand why people generally are so against so-called "loopholes." If the law says no-one can ride a bicycle on the streets of Chicago after 7:00pm and you are...
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    I would argue, Ted, that firstly, members of...

    I would argue, Ted, that firstly, members of congress are not regulators, they are legislators. The regulators that failed to do their job are put into place by congress (by the making of laws and...
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    I don't look on "the banks" as being a single...

    I don't look on "the banks" as being a single entity bent on destroying people's lives. I don't even think of each bank as a single entity when talking about them as we are. I see a collection of...
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    Well, Harold, you obviously listen to a vastly...

    Well, Harold, you obviously listen to a vastly different source for your information than I do. I gave up Rush Limbaugh and his like several years ago when I realized they were talking a whole load...
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    I'm sure you're right on the first part, Bill -...

    The point is to reduce their taxes so they put money back into the economy. And I bet most wealthy people do. Whether its giving money to charities, investing in stocks, reinvesting in their business...
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    Everyone paying the same amount has a certain...

    ...(I actually would like to see everyone pay the same amount)... Just that if they are to get a break and pay less, they should have to qualify for it...Everyone paying the same amount has a certain...
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    Yes, but we mustn't use that as a complaint. The...

    Yes, but we mustn't use that as a complaint. The idea is to go out and acquire as much of it as you can!
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    I am generally ambivalent to who gets taxed what....

    I am generally ambivalent to who gets taxed what. There are several principles that I try to keep in mind.

    1. It costs money to run anything - including a country. Taxes are the way the country...
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