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This is a follow up on http://www.createdebate.com/debate/show/How_proud_can_one_be_of_the_soldiers_partaking_in_the_Iraq_War/debate
I guess most of you know about this video by now. If you dont- take a look
http://www.collateralmurder.com/
Take a look at this quote
http://img200.imageshack.us/img200/3615/reagantalibankf6.jpg
Is Ronald Reagan really the genius portraied by Republicans or is he like the rest of them, shiny on the outside but rotten on the inside
I think this link sort of highlights why Americans need to read a little bit up on what are the theoretical, and practical(historical) differences between socialism and capitalism.
And maybe realize that both are really not solid systems of government, but caimpaign retoric clothed as serious science.
http://i.imgur.com/590Ev.png
Everybody knows the famous Pavlov experiment with his dogs, where he associated the sound of a bell to feeding time and after a little training could measure an increase in saliva production (from the dog:) even though there was no food to instigate it, but just the sound of the bell.
I am often embarrased for people when they are obviously retorting something somone they look up to said - and have the feeling that they do not hold these opinions because the actually read up on the matter, but rather that they just took a poll from a sparse group og friends and family, and base their vision of complex matters in such childish ways.
I often wonder how big a percentage of people get their political views in the same way they get their religious views; that is, being brainwashed as a child. My guess is a pretty high percentage
It has been a beleif from antiquity that bloodlines matter - that coming from a royal blood line makes you a better person. Today we see tough that the first rule of genetics, spreading the genes appart, lessens likelyhood of our offspring being retarded or just plain stupid. On a larger scale there is race, and the question is: with modern genetics with all its random factors, is it possible to assume that race or genetic line matter much for the outcome of our personality? and the quality of our society?
From what I can gather Isreal has murdered more Palestinians than the other way around, and keep taking more land from Palestinians with military power
So who is the terrorist then.