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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 01-14-2023, 10:59 PM
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Posted By jwb
Does that mean we get slaves again?

Does that mean we get slaves again?
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 10-11-2022, 01:13 PM
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Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
That's really not a satisfying response. I hope...

That's really not a satisfying response. I hope you know that. You started this by saying "recessions aren't necessarily bad" when I asked you if the predicted recession of 2023 could get Biden...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 10-10-2022, 07:29 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
I mean I'm sure the great depression sparked some...

I mean I'm sure the great depression sparked some policy changes too lol. This is honestly a bizarre argument on your part.

Even if you make the argument the 2008 crisis was somehow good cause of...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 10-08-2022, 10:06 AM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
when was the last good recession we had? I'm...

when was the last good recession we had?

I'm not saying that you're technically wrong but it sounds like hopium to me.

Like I'm not saying a bad recession is going to happen Im just going off...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 10-05-2022, 07:51 AM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
I think biden beat Trump because of covid. If we...

I think biden beat Trump because of covid. If we are in the midst of a bad recession I expect a similar fate for biden regardless of the opposition. He ran on not being Trump last time. I don't...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 10-04-2022, 09:04 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
is it cause you don't believe there will be that...

is it cause you don't believe there will be that bad of a recession or do you just think biden will win even if the economy crashes in 2023? It's hard to imagine him getting a second term under those...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 10-04-2022, 02:33 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
Trump might get indicted.

Trump might get indicted.
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 10-04-2022, 11:36 AM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
I think so. Maybe DeSantis instead of trump...

I think so. Maybe DeSantis instead of trump though.
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 10-03-2022, 10:28 AM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
an article I was reading said the interest rate...

an article I was reading said the interest rate hikes have the average 30 year fixed mortgage up from like 3% at the beginning of this year to like 6.7% now.
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 09-26-2022, 11:55 AM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
You guys think there's gonna be a recession in...

You guys think there's gonna be a recession in 2023? How bad you think it's going to be and what's your biggest concern?
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 09-14-2022, 11:47 AM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
Ah so you actually know you are wrong but are...

Ah so you actually know you are wrong but are doing everything to avoid saying it. I think I'm done trying to hold your hand through this one. You are either bad faith or just bad at following. an...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 09-13-2022, 01:54 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
Considering that we are literally debating the...

Considering that we are literally debating the Marxist framework this doesn't feel like a very meaningful objection here. Also I think the owner/ worker dynamic of a small shop would've been roughly...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 09-13-2022, 01:51 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
Who owns the means of production in a small...

Who owns the means of production in a small business?
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 09-12-2022, 10:17 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
hmm interesting just Google Marxist definition of...

hmm interesting just Google Marxist definition of a capitalist just out of curiosity.

"In Das Kapital (Capital in English), Marx argues that society is composed of two main classes: Capitalists...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 09-12-2022, 10:10 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
Uh no it says blah blah they are trying to...

Uh no it says blah blah they are trying to protect their existence as a class and that's motivated by resisting their impending transfer to the proletariat. Which assumes that they currently aren't.
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 09-12-2022, 12:48 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
That doesn't clarify that he doesn't consider...

That doesn't clarify that he doesn't consider small business owners to be on the owner side of the worker/ owner distinction. If anything it seemed to be commenting on their political disposition...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 09-12-2022, 11:37 AM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
No. My statement was more precise than yours...

No. My statement was more precise than yours which is why I rejected your correction. Because it was an inaccurate one based on tone and rhetoric more than precision. There are people who don't...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 09-12-2022, 12:24 AM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
... Do you want me to reassure you that I...

...


Do you want me to reassure you that I care so you can go ahead and make your point? :laughing:
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 09-12-2022, 12:17 AM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
Uh you can say no obviously it's not black and...

Uh you can say no obviously it's not black and white and by that I presume you mean you agree with me that said general store could indeed grow into a retail empire. So I don't know what use it was...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 09-11-2022, 11:27 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
Like with the Vietnam Nam thing and the shipping...

Like with the Vietnam Nam thing and the shipping containers... let's say you're right and they lucked out and that made their business possible. What even is your point? Remember I wasn't saying the...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 09-11-2022, 11:16 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
Lol... it's not even about specifically Walmart. ...

Lol... it's not even about specifically Walmart. Are you ruling out that a small business can grow into an empire or is your only point that this is exceedingly unlikely? Cause that's all I'm really...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 09-11-2022, 11:10 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
Lol... this is possibly the most emo debate...

Lol... this is possibly the most emo debate tactic I've ever seen frowny.
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 09-11-2022, 11:07 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
That is true. And well worth the wait. Edit:...

That is true. And well worth the wait.

Edit: this was in response to frownlands post before he edited. He pointed out that Apu is a cartoon.
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 09-11-2022, 10:59 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
vague enough and out of context enough that it...

vague enough and out of context enough that it feels like a Christian quoting scripture lol

Like I said I could see you making the argument that maybe if they don't have employees they are in some...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 09-11-2022, 10:50 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 21,963
Posted By jwb
You are misunderstanding me as well. My entire...

You are misunderstanding me as well. My entire point was that the worker/ owner distinction doesn't necessarily describe income based class distinctions accurately. A business owner/capitalist isn't...
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