So you and a cartoonist making a medical diagnosis. Is this somehow productive? If you believe it is then kindly present a reasonable argument to supp...
Shows that he must be cracking under the pressure and what a terrible leader he is. Pence answered the same softball question by the same reporter in ...
Other voters think that tax cuts for the rich, deregulation, building a multi-billion dollar wall, driving up the deficit, blah blah... won’t have any...
I got a TRX thing and some bands the other day in preparation for this eventuality. You can get a full body weight workout and it doesn’t take up any ...
Simply put, Libertarians primary value personal liberty, whereas Liberals (American at least) value fairness and care above liberty. Are you still equ...
I think that a true libertarian’s ideas might sound more reasonable if they pretended to be a conservative or liberal. Anyway, a ‘socialist’ could sta...
The point is simple, other minds (environment) can deliberately condition or manipulate the conditioning of a brain. In this way, it cannot be said th...
A person may be conditioned to not be fearful of swimming with orcas, or at least be much less fearful than others. https://d3lp4xedbqa8a5.cloudfront....
The only meaningful example you could give to support your position would be that of a human being who would not experience stress under any circumsta...
I don’t consider all lending with interest a bad thing, whereas I consider all murder bad. I think people would vote for legislation that restricted t...
It’s a little hard to consider that predatory when payday lenders, for instance, charge over ten times that interest rate and knowingly target those i...
As the world bank study supports, that depends on opportunity. A prisoner can escape their confinement and validly claim that it was 100% their indivi...
Actually, having just skimmed the world bank study that you link to, it appears you're being somewhat misleading. The study supports the importance of...
Around only 56 years ago the civil rights act was helpful. 100% of those who were discriminated against and escaped poverty prior to the act could leg...
If I lent you a sum of money for low enough interest you could make a profit by simply investing it. Is that a simple enough example of non-exploitive...
Nonsense. It’s basically an exchange of value (including future value), which as I’ve explained can be generous from the lender side, fair, or exploit...
Lenders or renters may give more than they receive in order to help others, make a fair trade, or take advantage of those in a weaker position. You se...
A clear example of the rich getting richer and poor getting poorer is found in predatory lending, which pretty much all banks are involved with, btw. ...
If we saw through the illusion then life/death wouldn't be so much of a concern, so they say. "Inverted Nirvana" is samsara or a continuation of suffe...
"inverted Nirvana" is antithetical to the concept of Nirvana because the concept points to an absence of polarity. For instance, in Buddhism, nirvana ...
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