> but consider it from the other side. No. We do not need to consider both sides to every issue. Some thing are wrong.
Except that makes no sense. If you can't see that republicans have quite a bit of xenophobia and racism in their ranks then you need to open up your damn eyes. Instead of talking about how it's wrong to feel that way…
> Dr. Jordan B Peterson Is a christian-conservative who pushes that agenda. "With all the accusations of sex assault [...] we're soon going to remember why sex was traditionally enshrined in marriage" "It's possible…
I think you're the ignorant one if you can't see the point that person is making.
> That God created this universe As an atheist I do think there is too many people in tech who have a tendency to shit on religion, without considering anyone else around. I agree, there is no god. Lets not go around…
because they would get fired or because they would face a unified front of "you're wrong"? Cause the former is a problem. The latter, meh. If you can't figure out how censor yourself at work that's your problem. I felt…
> We need conservatism I disagree at this point honestly. course all I've ever seen of american conservatism is the current republican party.
> The problem is that the first group is lumped into the second one. Why wouldn't they be? The "crazy" ones aren't being elected by no one. They rose to power because voters embraced them. If you don't want to be lumped…
The commenter seems to have it out for certain news outlets. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15819193 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15785675 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15789809…
Oh good, it wasn't just me.
> I do think (possibly for the same reason) that it is harder to write correct C++ code than it is to write correct C code I'd disagree. Modern C++ has much better safety features than C ever has.
Evangelicals are.
meta comment: are we really getting responses from someone with "cuck" in their username? edit: oh I get it now.
You also have the highest incarceration rate in the world, private prisons, mandatory minimums, DAs who extort people into accepting plea deals under the threat of extreme sentences, a civil system which encourages…
Some Americans have an extremely narrow and odd definition of freedom. I've been told before I don't have freedom because I'm Canadian. Also the highest incarceration rate in the free world and an election system…
Sounds extremely low. They violated his rights.
> I am opposed to a national ID on a very specific point: It can be used as a tool for voter suppression if not done correctly. Having a free, low barrier, nationally accepted ID would help to disarm the weapon of voter…
maybe policy shouldn't be based on a minority of insane religious zealots.
> It also violates decency and common sense as well, and veers into plain old brutality. Yup. This should result in a large settlement, and punishment ranging from minor discipline to jail time for the officers involved.
That's not a strawman either. Hyperbole is a valid rhetorical device. The point is that fear is used to drive conservatism, in many cases irrational fear.
> the American left is moving farther left finally. America as a country is incredibly far to the right.
It's not a strawman. It's an argument as to why conservatism is rejected. I don't really agree with it, but it's an argument. > But seriously, this is exactly the sort of attitude and comment that gave us Trump as…
> Obviously I can't verify this, but you'll post it anyway, because that's always the case with these stories. > I think true liberalism is not just having a general set of 'progressive' values, but also being open to…
Or maybe they are printing accurate, fact checked stories and you just don't like them.
> Spreading it out over some other period Yes. They make a second last slightly long for some time period.
> but consider it from the other side. No. We do not need to consider both sides to every issue. Some thing are wrong.
Except that makes no sense. If you can't see that republicans have quite a bit of xenophobia and racism in their ranks then you need to open up your damn eyes. Instead of talking about how it's wrong to feel that way…
> Dr. Jordan B Peterson Is a christian-conservative who pushes that agenda. "With all the accusations of sex assault [...] we're soon going to remember why sex was traditionally enshrined in marriage" "It's possible…
I think you're the ignorant one if you can't see the point that person is making.
> That God created this universe As an atheist I do think there is too many people in tech who have a tendency to shit on religion, without considering anyone else around. I agree, there is no god. Lets not go around…
because they would get fired or because they would face a unified front of "you're wrong"? Cause the former is a problem. The latter, meh. If you can't figure out how censor yourself at work that's your problem. I felt…
> We need conservatism I disagree at this point honestly. course all I've ever seen of american conservatism is the current republican party.
> The problem is that the first group is lumped into the second one. Why wouldn't they be? The "crazy" ones aren't being elected by no one. They rose to power because voters embraced them. If you don't want to be lumped…
The commenter seems to have it out for certain news outlets. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15819193 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15785675 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15789809…
Oh good, it wasn't just me.
> I do think (possibly for the same reason) that it is harder to write correct C++ code than it is to write correct C code I'd disagree. Modern C++ has much better safety features than C ever has.
Evangelicals are.
meta comment: are we really getting responses from someone with "cuck" in their username? edit: oh I get it now.
You also have the highest incarceration rate in the world, private prisons, mandatory minimums, DAs who extort people into accepting plea deals under the threat of extreme sentences, a civil system which encourages…
Some Americans have an extremely narrow and odd definition of freedom. I've been told before I don't have freedom because I'm Canadian. Also the highest incarceration rate in the free world and an election system…
Sounds extremely low. They violated his rights.
> I am opposed to a national ID on a very specific point: It can be used as a tool for voter suppression if not done correctly. Having a free, low barrier, nationally accepted ID would help to disarm the weapon of voter…
maybe policy shouldn't be based on a minority of insane religious zealots.
> It also violates decency and common sense as well, and veers into plain old brutality. Yup. This should result in a large settlement, and punishment ranging from minor discipline to jail time for the officers involved.
That's not a strawman either. Hyperbole is a valid rhetorical device. The point is that fear is used to drive conservatism, in many cases irrational fear.
> the American left is moving farther left finally. America as a country is incredibly far to the right.
It's not a strawman. It's an argument as to why conservatism is rejected. I don't really agree with it, but it's an argument. > But seriously, this is exactly the sort of attitude and comment that gave us Trump as…
> Obviously I can't verify this, but you'll post it anyway, because that's always the case with these stories. > I think true liberalism is not just having a general set of 'progressive' values, but also being open to…
Or maybe they are printing accurate, fact checked stories and you just don't like them.
> Spreading it out over some other period Yes. They make a second last slightly long for some time period.