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Forum: Politics 02-10-2006, 04:06 AM
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Posted By Cali Coug
Our positions are polar opposites. I simply...

Our positions are polar opposites. I simply cannot understand how you can remain so cold and uncaring towards fellow human beings. Instead of sympathizing with affected AIDS individuals, you view...
Forum: Politics 02-10-2006, 12:09 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,018
Posted By Cali Coug
Of course emotion plays a part in my analysis! ...

Of course emotion plays a part in my analysis! How can it not when you are talking about millions of people dying! An entire generation of people lost! The difference, however, is that I am...
Forum: Politics 02-09-2006, 10:55 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,018
Posted By Cali Coug
Do you not see the circular nature of your...

Do you not see the circular nature of your argument? You don't want to put any money into finding a cure for AIDS because there is no cure in sight (which would be the direct result of not funding...
Forum: Politics 02-09-2006, 09:06 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,018
Posted By Cali Coug
Your cynicism continues to astound me, though I...

Your cynicism continues to astound me, though I find you less consistent than homeboy does.

Even assuming everything you said is true (which it most certainly is not), your statement suggests...
Forum: Politics 02-09-2006, 08:09 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,018
Posted By Cali Coug
Machiavelli would be so proud. No one is...

Machiavelli would be so proud.

No one is proposing to base an entire foreign policy on altruism. But to imply that everything we do as a nation should be based on self-interest alone is just...
Forum: Politics 02-09-2006, 07:11 PM
Replies: 52
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Posted By Cali Coug
No need to get personal hoya. I doubt you know...

No need to get personal hoya. I doubt you know enough about Archaea to make such a statement.[/quote]

I am not trying to be insulting. The emotion comment goes back to several discussions...
Forum: Politics 02-09-2006, 07:01 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,018
Posted By Cali Coug
Again you are focusing on the wrong issues. This...

Again you are focusing on the wrong issues. This thread is not about building up other nations. It is about assisting individuals within those nations. Your cynicism about the cold, callous nature...
Forum: Politics 02-09-2006, 06:27 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,018
Posted By Cali Coug
You are trying to rephrase the entire debate. We...

You are trying to rephrase the entire debate. We aren't talking about whether it is POSSIBLE to act altruistically (since the answer should be entirely obvious given that this nation and others give...
Forum: Politics 02-09-2006, 05:55 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,018
Posted By Cali Coug
Taking care of business at home is a process that...

Taking care of business at home is a process that will NEVER end. There is always something to take care of at home. In the meantime, an entire generation of Africans will die.
Forum: Politics 02-09-2006, 05:45 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,018
Posted By Cali Coug
How about you find a way to make an argument...

How about you find a way to make an argument against what he's saying, then?

I tend to agree, Archaea. The world has shown the US that, at least in the past 50 years, we're damned if we do, and...
Forum: Politics 02-09-2006, 04:23 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,018
Posted By Cali Coug
No. The world bitches about our unsolicited help...

No. The world bitches about our unsolicited help - and I can't really blame them - but bitches even more when we don't place money in their open hands.





You make a very good point about...
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