AustinITguy

19482 pts ยท May 22, 2013


Indeed.

Light beer is like sex in a canoe...

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

"I know what you're thinking. How did I get here?"

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

but not usually a lot of lost lives.

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Tornado's come with lots of warning signs like the entire sky seeming to be one cloud. We have sirens and stuff. Tons of property damage,

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live where earthquakes could strike at any moment. (2)

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With Tornado's there are warning signs beforehand, you have time to get to safety before funnels form. What I don't get is why some folk (1)

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I've also lived in Tornado Alley my entire life. I've seen 3 in person, but never personally received worse than hail damage to my car.

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I don't get the downvotes. I'm stealing this for D&D, it is an awesome idea OP.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Just a thought, I don't have a firm stance that would work. :) I hope you have a good evening.

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Do you think it could be that if we don't force the scum to hide, they would step into the light and we could avoid making them richer? (fin

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

less about that and let them be openly greedy, selfish, a-holes the result would be people not using their companies out of disgust. (2)

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Do you think that if the greedy a-holes didn't HAVE to be sneaky about it, they wouldn't? Maybe (yeah, I know, big IF) if we worried (1)

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The greedy a-holes dance around the rules right now, and we both have first hand examples of being ground in the middle.

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both of those fears are based on what actively happens in the current system we're under and I would wager exist in most if not all places.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

This is interesting. We are both insisting that what we... fear I guess, be what we focus on taking care of. However...

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their big share being paid. (fin) BTW, I have really enjoyed this calm polite disagreement between us. I need to get back to work though. :)

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

either weasle their way out of giving you that pound, or take their toys and leave which also breaks the system since it relies on (3)

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

grinds those people, and the greediest will always try to use that pressure to pit the poor against those being ground and they will (2)

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I also get where you are coming from. I just feel like the fight to excise that pound of flesh from the greediest is the very thing that (1

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I'm not talking about the extremely wealthy top .01%. I don't think you'll ever manage to get them to pay their share unless they want to.

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their chunk of the bill anyway. Let the a-holes be a-holes without grinding those people caught in the gaps. (fin)

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on the fringes. We make concessions to the system for the poor, and accept that some of the wealthy were going to skip out on (5)

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that much more taken away because 'he could afford it'. The nice thing about flat systems is it doesn't accidentally punish those (4)

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ate a little and my parents ate none, but by income we were middle class. It was hard seeing my father work so much only to have (3)

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As a result, mom worked full time and made and sold crafty stuff from home. Dad worked 3 jobs. There were still days when we all (2)

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See I come from a large family, and a few months before I was born my parents went bankrupt and lost their business. (1)

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struggles as those in the bracket below. (fin)

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most concerned for those who sit on the edges. Those who make just enough to hit a new bracket on that scale, but still face the same (5)

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above the minimum due. I'm confident more of us will go out of our way to take care of the most needy, so in writting the laws I am (4)

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Those at the bottom are where I would instigate the defferment program I mentioned and they would be the ones to benefit from donations (3)

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