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Do you agree with this concept: 'You break it, you fix it'? [View all] fried eggs Jun 2014 OP
I agree with it, but sometimes, you just have to get the ones that broke it out of the way Xyzse Jun 2014 #1
How about we stop breaking things? [n/t] Maedhros Jun 2014 #2
Depends on the situation. ZombieHorde Jun 2014 #3
Yes RobertEarl Jun 2014 #4
"And give them some company: members of the press that kissed their asses as they committed murder." nomorenomore08 Jun 2014 #15
Good concept. In the form of restitution for breaking things. Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2014 #5
The problem comes when one tries to fix it using the same methods that they broke it. arcane1 Jun 2014 #6
Nope, not at all when it comes to Iraq. dilby Jun 2014 #7
NO. GeorgeGist Jun 2014 #8
Correct. There's a reason why they broke it in the first place. bluesbassman Jun 2014 #9
Excellent point! Just because the bull broke all the China doesn't mean he's capable of fixing it. hughee99 Jun 2014 #10
Yes loyalsister Jun 2014 #11
Unfortunately, I agree with you LeftInTX Jun 2014 #17
No, I think 'you break it you are accountable' and also 'the ones who broke it are the last ones Bluenorthwest Jun 2014 #12
I didn't break anything. thucythucy Jun 2014 #13
Being capable of breaking should not imply being capable of fixing. TheKentuckian Jun 2014 #14
In general, yes. Most rules have exceptions. Unprovoked wars of aggression are exceptions. stevenleser Jun 2014 #16
Not entirely. sofa king Jun 2014 #18
Cheneybush broke it, and didn't fix it Alex P Notkeaton Jun 2014 #19
it's beyond fixing now. KG Jun 2014 #20
The pottery barn doesn't agree with it. Warren Stupidity Jun 2014 #21
It's a nice idea, and a principle that generally holds... sendero Jun 2014 #22
To use a commercial policy as a short-hand for our murderous and illegal actions re: Iraq is WinkyDink Jun 2014 #23
You break it, you have a moral responsibility to help in repairing it. The question pampango Jun 2014 #24
Yes, but if your efforts to fix it are making it worse, then stop. aikoaiko Jun 2014 #25
No. Sometimes, you break it, you pay for it. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jun 2014 #26
No: people who break things tend not to understand how they work. ileus Jun 2014 #27
Not at the expense of more human lives. JaneyVee Jun 2014 #28
If you break it it still doesn't belong to you, especially a country bhikkhu Jun 2014 #29
Obviously that is not American policy. Kablooie Jun 2014 #30
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