On Thu, 26 Jun 2003 02:17:55 GMT, .BitHead. <bithead@no-spam>
wrote:
>On Wed, 25 Jun 2003 18:33:41 GMT, "Jennifer Wainwright"
><JenniferWainwright@no-spam> wrote:
>
>
>>> I don't think that you have provided me with much logic to follow.
>>
>>OK, I'll go over it one more time. You made the statement "You some (sic)
>>here in a cowardly fashion, unwilling to identify yourself...." From this I
>>inferred that you had some problem with people using pseudonyms when they
>>post. My point was that there is NO WAY for you to know whether or not
>>someone is using a pseudonym, unless they give you more information in the
>>body of their post. Do you follow it yet?
>
>And why does that bother him? I ask because it's apparent he uses it
>to duck real issues.
>
>Example:
>
>>> [Please understand...I have no serious problem with anyone coming here
>>> anonymously, so long as he or she is civil and not looking to
>>> assassinate the character of others.]
>
>THe bottom line is he got handed his head. So to avoid that issue, he
>picks this one.
Which shows the level of his hypocrisy, considering at one time
Carrick himself used identities other than Carrick in this group.
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 04:02:57 GMT, Mountain Goat
<rmgoatNO@no-spam> wrote:
>On Wed, 25 Jun 2003 04:31:03 GMT, .BitHead. <bithead@no-spam>
>wrote:
>
>>On Wed, 25 Jun 2003 03:29:27 GMT, Mountain Goat
>><rmgoatNO@no-spam> wrote:
>>
>>>On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 11:37:37 GMT, .BitHead. <bithead@no-spam>
>>>wrote:
>>>
>>>>On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 03:24:19 GMT, Mountain Goat
>>>><rmgoatNO@no-spam> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>>So basically, if 6 people out of 10 decide to tax the 4 richest to
>>>>>>subsistence levels, that's alright, huh? After all, it's democratic!
>>>>>
>>>>>Name someone who has been taxed to 'subsistence levels'. You cannot
>>>>>and you know you cannot so this is a red herring (sorry if you don't
>>>>>like 'red' things).
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Actually, it's fairly easy to point up.
>>>>Consider the damage tax hikes do to the economy, and the hgood that
>>>>tax cuts do. Clearly, the levels are too high when even a small cut
>>>>has such a pronounced effect.
>>>>
>>>Prove the alleged 'damage'. Since all except the most rosy coloured
>>>glasses republicans agree that Bush's tax cuts (even if he had got all
>>>of them) will do Butkus to improve the economy (Read what the
>>>Congressional Budget Office had to say for one) and will run up the
>>>debt thereby ensuring future inflation as the government has to
>>>compete for borrowed money with business.
>>
>>Bunk
>>
>>You're calling Greenspan a "rosy coloured glasses republican"?
>>Apparently, I ahve a better idea of Canadian politics than you do of
>>US politics, if this comment is an example.
>>
>Greenspan is one economist, albeit in a powerful position. Other than
>to name a person, I note that you have not made any argument to
>support your previous contentions about the affect of taxes.
>
I should think given his rather public comments during the week that
*my* comment was posted, that would have been enough. Clearly, based
on his comments, he thinks the cut will have the desired effect.
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On Sun, 29 Jun 2003 15:02:37 GMT, <nshinede@no-spam> wrote:
>Now, lets for once get this "name" thing understood.
>
>Speaking for myself, if you think I'm dumb enough to let the nitwits and
>idiots who post here know who I am, your as dumb as they are. A good way to
>get your house robbed.
True. If you address is listed anywhere.
It's not, in my case.
>
>If I know you, and trust your at least honest,
>I will communicate with you under my name.
>God, thats just common sense! Have you read some of these totally idiotic
>posts?
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