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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:09 PM Original message |
Why Americans Will Believe Almost Anything |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Pavlov's dogs. |
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phoebe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. and Edward Bernays |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:26 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Thanks! Found one... |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:39 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. How to Brainwash a Nation The whole series! |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:46 PM Response to Reply #39 |
77. Just wondering. Did anyone check out this Documentary at Google Video? |
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MoseyWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't agree with everything here, but |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Compare these two: |
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novalib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. OTHERS!!! |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I believed these two... |
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novalib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Alternatives to Detergent |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Thanks, I'll google and improve, promise. n/t |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. soap is technically a type of detergent, that is, a surfactant chemical |
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phoebe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. detergent isn't needed unless one has some heavy soiling other than sweat |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. eeek! What about the stank? |
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phoebe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #38 |
68. and the "stank" too..!! Put a couple of drops of 7th generation in there |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Microwave cooking isn't safe? Bull. |
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novalib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. WTF???!!! |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I use them and don't want to know how they are dangerous. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Someone needs to take a chill pill. |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:28 AM Response to Reply #21 |
47. Got evidence that microwaves are unsafe? |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 10:56 PM Response to Reply #47 |
73. I Don't Know About Microwaved Food, In Itself |
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boolean (992 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:03 AM Response to Reply #21 |
52. LOL! |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. it's not unsafe, but it destroys nutrients... |
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NobleCynic (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:59 AM Response to Reply #36 |
54. Aye, most forms of cooking destroy nutrients |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
40. 3 square meals per day another. |
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QuestionAll... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
76. looks like some mass consumpters of corporate talk showed up here... |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. And, yes, before vaccinations |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Plus bacon is yummy |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. That better be a breakfast plate, or... |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Usually too salty...for me eom |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Try Niman Ranch Uncured -- awesome [eom] |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. See, he's talking about absolutist propaganda, |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. It probably doesn't help that I don't believe in absolutes |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Oh, well... |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
74. That's Too Bad |
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KitSileya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 04:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
67. Actually, when it comes to antibiotics, |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. There is no spoon. |
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AZCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Plus, it's finger food. |
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niallmac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. Putting 'Dr' in front of your name when you are a chiropractor is another |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Ad Hominem fallacy |
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niallmac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 10:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
58. I think it has a lot to do with it. |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 03:48 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Point taken. |
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niallmac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 10:45 PM Response to Reply #64 |
70. Well...thanks! |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:15 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. You had every right to post as you did... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
16. Riiiiight, and people were just fine and dandy before vaccines... |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. The article is not about vaccines. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Your post said "vaccines bring immunity" was an illusion. |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. That would depend on the definition of "immunity" |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 04:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
69. well, for starters... |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 10:50 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Thanks. It's been a long while since reading any of that. |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. don't bother |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Did you read the article? |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:32 AM Response to Reply #33 |
49. sorry, the Dr. in question is a quack |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 04:20 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Understood... and that kind of threw the thread off.. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
30. I don't think those are the illusions |
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dalaigh lllama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
34. Fascinating reading |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. The course I took was practical logic. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:04 AM Response to Reply #35 |
55. The pharma giants are doing everything in their power to NOT measure the mercury |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 03:29 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. Thanks for reading and commenting. |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
41. Yep. Read Leon Samson's Americanism as Surrogate Socialism |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:52 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. You lost me, Strawman. |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:00 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. He argues that we're the most conformist, easily led culture on Earth |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:16 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. That's probably true, but why the "socialism" in the title? |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Why socialism never took root here is a big question in political science |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:46 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Thanks. I keep an eye out and post it or link if found. Sounds interesting. |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
42. It's the fluoride in the water! Makes us passive. |
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Minnesota_Lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 10:12 AM Response to Reply #42 |
59. Yes, it's part of the worldwide communist conspiracy to sap and impurify our precious bodily fluids. |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
45. Must be |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
50. Because The Repukes are professionally better liars, Dems aren't performers... |
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FernBell (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
56. k&r |
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jpwhite (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
57. information overload |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:01 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Right On!!! |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 03:12 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Overall, I agree, except... |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
63. Thank you! |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Love your sig! |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 03:55 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Thank you! That came to me while in a traffic jam, as I remember |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 10:54 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. Don't tell us you're going to start a pro-traffic jam movment... |
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