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Re: Is the United Nations powerless against global injustices?
I agree. Let's not also forget the U.S. went against the UN's wishes of invading Iraq. If a nation can that easily and blatantly disregard the UN, then what point ...
Mar 6, 2008 -
Re: "Yugonostalgia" Across the Former Yugoslavia
It's a few weeks outdated, yet nevertheless I found it highly interesting. And there is definitely truth behind it. My own household is a testament to that. (By DAN BILEFSKY ...
Feb 28, 2008 -
Re: Communism, for better or for worse?
The basic communist ideas, that is a classless society based on common ownership of the means of production and ownership leading eventually to a "stateless" society, I am intrigued by. ...
Feb 24, 2008 -
Re: American Embassy In Belgrade Attacked By Demonstrators
"Several hundred demonstrators broke away from a massive rally in Belgrade Thursday, setting fire to an office inside the U.S. Embassy to protest against Washington's recognition of Kosovo's declarati
Feb 21, 2008 -
Re: World hunger has been cured?
I agree with Rei. We can extort as much as we want from third world and developing nations, and in return we give them... peanut butter (or a more fatty, ...
Feb 20, 2008 -
Re: Kosovo Declares Independence
"Kosovo declared itself an independent nation on Sunday, sealing a historic bid for statehood in defiance of the Serbian government and Russia." "Kosovo is "an independent, sovereign and democratic st
Feb 17, 2008 -
Re: Why?
I'd have to say certain political policies (i.e. the Second Amendement that Sam had mentioned), the educational system, and the culture, amongst a plethora of other things, contribute to this ...
Feb 17, 2008 -
Re: Healthcare
Thank you for your opinion Kelsi. :)
Feb 15, 2008 -
Re: Healthcare
Well I'm not outright complaining about American matters, I was giving my view. That being said I understand I don't have any personal experiences with the health care system in ...
Feb 10, 2008 -
Re: Healthcare
Well I'm sorry, I thought it being a debate group I would introduce a topic for debate, give my stance, then try and back up my stance...
Feb 10, 2008 -
Re: Healthcare
Oh I am reading around a bit more, thank you. What I meant was that as an intellectual he is. As for your first point, exactly. The differences aren't much ...
Feb 10, 2008 -
Re: Religion and War
Well we can't use language like that around here. ^_^;; But it is true, interpretation of "the Word" (the meaning here is ambiguous - holy text or "propaganda") distorts the ...
Feb 10, 2008 -
Re: Healthcare
First off, thank you. It did take a bit of searching and reading. As to your second point, I was unaware that all the places he visited besides Cuba, such ...
Feb 10, 2008 -
Re: Healthcare
I took Nate's advice and made a topic about health-care. This is no new debate or issue. Though perhaps Moore's "Sicko" helped push the issue to the forefront. So I ...
Feb 9, 2008 -
Re: Post Your Pic Here [5]
Dan - As tempting as it is, my dear Hrvat, to surrender the point to your rambling and intricate logic, I shall maintain that you are ever so marginally insane ...
Feb 6, 2008
