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Tanypteryx
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Message 45 of 174 (904239)
12-23-2022 12:43 PM 		Reply to: Message 35 by Phat
12-23-2022 12:26 PM

Re: Now that you mention it
A 2022 dollar is worth less than a 1933 dollar.
An ounce of gold is worth an ounce of gold.
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Are you sure that a 2022 hour of work is not worth more than a 1933 hour of work?
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What's a 2022 ounce of gold worth compared to a 1933 ounce of gold?
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What if Eleanor Roosevelt had wings? -- Monty Python

One important characteristic of a theory is that is has survived repeated attempts to falsify it. Contrary to your understanding, all available evidence confirms it. --Subbie

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Message 51 of 174 (904251)
12-23-2022 4:03 PM 		Reply to: Message 50 by Theodoric
12-23-2022 3:00 PM

Re: Videos, Books, and Propaganda
Are you truly this ignorant in economics or finances?
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Of course he is. The sugar rotted his brain.
Stop Tzar Vladimir the Condemned!

What if Eleanor Roosevelt had wings? -- Monty Python

One important characteristic of a theory is that is has survived repeated attempts to falsify it. Contrary to your understanding, all available evidence confirms it. --Subbie

If evolution is shown to be false, it will be at the hands of things that are true, not made up. --percy

The reason that we have the scientific method is because common sense isn't reliable. -- Taq

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Message 61 of 174 (904272)
12-25-2022 10:59 AM 		Reply to: Message 60 by Theodoric
12-25-2022 10:15 AM

Re: Videos, Books, and Propaganda
He's a Bullshit Peddler, who takes every opportunity to open his mouth and demonstrate his foolishness.
Stop Tzar Vladimir the Condemned!

What if Eleanor Roosevelt had wings? -- Monty Python

One important characteristic of a theory is that is has survived repeated attempts to falsify it. Contrary to your understanding, all available evidence confirms it. --Subbie

If evolution is shown to be false, it will be at the hands of things that are true, not made up. --percy

The reason that we have the scientific method is because common sense isn't reliable. -- Taq

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Message 63 of 174 (904275)
12-25-2022 11:17 AM 		Reply to: Message 62 by Theodoric
12-25-2022 11:15 AM

Re: Videos, Books, and Propaganda
Critical thinking is a skill he will never acquire.
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Along with empathy and self-awareness.
Stop Tzar Vladimir the Condemned!

What if Eleanor Roosevelt had wings? -- Monty Python

One important characteristic of a theory is that is has survived repeated attempts to falsify it. Contrary to your understanding, all available evidence confirms it. --Subbie

If evolution is shown to be false, it will be at the hands of things that are true, not made up. --percy

The reason that we have the scientific method is because common sense isn't reliable. -- Taq

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Tanypteryx
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Message 92 of 174 (904358)
12-27-2022 12:29 PM 		Reply to: Message 64 by Phat
12-27-2022 7:02 AM

Re: Videos, Books, and Propaganda
Theodoric writes:
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Critical thinking is a skill he will never acquire.
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Tanypteryx writes:
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Along with empathy and self-awareness.
Phat writes:
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Once I get going, you will learn a thing or two, unless your thinking is too clouded by political extremism.
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So empathy and self-awareness are political extremism?
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Phat writes:
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I predict that a year from now you will have a wee bit of begrudging respect for me. If not, I will have been proven to be just another old man with a sugar-pickled brain and a delusional exaggeration of my own intelligence.
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This whole response seems like a delusional exaggeration of your own intelligence. "Boy, you just wait, I'll show you!!!"
Stop Tzar Vladimir the Condemned!

What if Eleanor Roosevelt had wings? -- Monty Python

One important characteristic of a theory is that is has survived repeated attempts to falsify it. Contrary to your understanding, all available evidence confirms it. --Subbie

If evolution is shown to be false, it will be at the hands of things that are true, not made up. --percy

The reason that we have the scientific method is because common sense isn't reliable. -- Taq

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Message 97 of 174 (904369)
12-27-2022 7:11 PM 		Reply to: Message 96 by Theodoric
12-27-2022 6:44 PM

Re: its The Marketplace, stupid
What does this mean? What is bedrock value?
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If you put your dollars in your mattress, something, something, gospotcha...
Stop Tzar Vladimir the Condemned!

What if Eleanor Roosevelt had wings? -- Monty Python

One important characteristic of a theory is that is has survived repeated attempts to falsify it. Contrary to your understanding, all available evidence confirms it. --Subbie

If evolution is shown to be false, it will be at the hands of things that are true, not made up. --percy

The reason that we have the scientific method is because common sense isn't reliable. -- Taq

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