08-31-2012, 12:51 AM
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#703 (permalink)
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MURICAN
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: Virginia
Posts: 5,136
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Originally Posted by Dirty Harry
First world problem, bro.
Who gives a fuck about that shit right now. We're sitting on billions and billions of gallons of oil. We have high unemployment, massive trade deficit, and massive debt, so don't you think getting our country's shit together is the first step towards a technological breakthrough in energy production? What better way to spark that innovation than through infusing our country with industry and business by providing cheap, abundant energy.
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That's kinda like saying the fat man should start his diet at McDonald's.
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The basis of our governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I should mean that every man should receive those papers and be capable of reading them.
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