|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:01 AM Original message |
Poll question: Food police. Do you want them? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dhpgetsit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. Are you advocating against the FDA or something? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Nah, against food choices being taken away from us by legislation based on what some |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
130. Perhaps "nudges" could provide a better approach. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #130 |
158. "Nudging" would be ok if it did not take choices away. That is the point |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #158 |
179. That's what nudging is all about. And improving the quality of the "choices" is a good thing. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
299. Ohh the givernment will dictate our food... It's all about rights. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #299 |
313. Well, something in that equation is wrong, don'tcha think? nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
348. Don't be a baby. Government has always made health recommendations. Say what you're talking about |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #348 |
365. Actually. I have been clear. People just assume that there is more to what I have said than |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #365 |
371. No. What are you talking about? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #371 |
375. Maybe he wants to eat heroin, I don't have a clue either. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #375 |
377. Some people LIKE MTBE in their water. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 01:49 AM Response to Reply #371 |
396. This post was inspired by other posts here that want to take various foods away from |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I can't speak for the OP but I doubt it |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
311. Seems like it. Good ol' free market Libertarianism! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #311 |
314. Eh, I am speaking for myself, alone. Don't like to be ordered on what I |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
2. They need to outlaw fig newtons. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Save you? From yourself? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Idiot-proof just means proof that there are idiots. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Roasted pumpkin seed. Obviously evil incarnate. Buying them MUST |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. It is a far greater thing that I do than ever I have done before. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #24 |
51. ! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. for me, the consequences of that would be enough to stop me from eating a whole sleeve. LOL! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I've been vegetarian for 20 years. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #21 |
57. Australia has or had a real rabbit problem. That would be one |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #57 |
68. My late father-in-law recounted taking the train through Austrailia during WW-II |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Yes, I teach, and saw a science video on the whole thing, with |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #71 |
94. That's about how he described it. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #94 |
224. They would not have put a dent into the population. The video described |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #224 |
257. Screw the population - they just wanted to eath teh damn rabbits! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #257 |
260. ... and they should have been able to, imo. I would have authorized |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #260 |
270. There were sure as shit ENOUGH of them! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #270 |
288. ! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
236. Right now... as I sit in the middle of Afghanistan... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #236 |
258. Man, I am sorry about that. You have my sympathy. Hope you can come |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #236 |
279. goat burgers getting old? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #279 |
289. Actually, while I agree with you for the first time in this thread (on the hope for the future |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #15 |
55. You mean you are able to *GASP* |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #55 |
354. and i even know how to say NO to the kids too.... they always want to go to burger king |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #354 |
366. That is all very sensible. Imagine that! nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
337. Oh come on now |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #337 |
340. Some here would probably disagree with you, but I don't. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
3. Other. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. "modified livestock" You realize that pretty much all livestock and many agricultural |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. It's funny...in a way |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Thank you, that was the thought I was attempting to get across... well |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Xicano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
162. I think the two of you don't realize the difference |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #162 |
170. On the contrary, I understand there is no real difference. Ok, one difference, the old way |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Xicano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #170 |
211. Your response is only verifying you don't understand what you're talking about |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #211 |
216. Got a 5 on my bio AP, LOVE genetics, understand it well enough. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #216 |
438. A high school bio course obviously didn't teach you |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
32. Selective breeding |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #32 |
46. I don't see much difference beyond the available technology |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #46 |
408. One is something that can happen naturally. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #32 |
62. Agreed it is not the same, It is slow, archaic, and hit-and-miss. Why do it the |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #62 |
410. Why? For a variety of reasons. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
The River (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #32 |
66. Exactly Right |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #66 |
87. Why? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #87 |
96. Agreed. nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Xicano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #87 |
183. No they're not the same thing |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #183 |
193. That's pretty much what I said |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #183 |
208. Sure they, are, one just uses modern technology... and it is faster... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Pangolin2 (560 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #66 |
321. You cannot predict what might 'happen in nature'. All selective breeding results in DNA |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dhpgetsit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
372. GM and selective breeding are different. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 02:06 AM Response to Reply #372 |
399. "Now I don't think the OP had any intention of bringing the GM argument into this thread" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #399 |
439. Silly me, I LIKE the FDA banning dangerous substances in food |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
5. Counting calories is no way to live, & that's coming from a fairly thin person who can put it away! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Agreed! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
7. I drink mostly diet sodas, but when I want sugar in my cola... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Sounds like you think you can and want to make your own food |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
9. Girl Scout Thin Mints = more addictive than crack |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. So, should they be outlawed? Are you unable to keep from ordering them? nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Hell no, I need my yearly fix |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
30. For me it's cake with lots of frosting, cream filled donuts, jelly beans, etc |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #30 |
137. I haven't done this in a long time, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #137 |
157. Congrats to you! Am in a similar situation... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #137 |
380. Isn't that the same thing as... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #9 |
39. Those pesky Keebler elves make a cookie that's identical to em (to my taste buds, anyhow) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #39 |
64. So, do you want them outlawed by bureaucratic whim? nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
10. Doughnuts and cupcakes have been outlawed?! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
27. There are periodic attempts to ban doughnuts, especially in schools. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. On a related subject, public schools should serve healthy food |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #31 |
67. Got a news flash for you (I am a teacher), the food police have ALREADY |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Not my schools. Still there. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #69 |
76. Hmmm, thought it was nationwide. It was supposed to be. Glad it is not; just here, in |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #76 |
149. How would it be nationwide? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #149 |
165. You don't like pepsi? Fine, don't drink it. Now, that was not so |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #165 |
169. I don't want Pepsi Macd etc selling shit to children in public schools |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #169 |
172. Which is why I was conflicted below. Kids do not have the legal protections |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #172 |
188. I know it is terribly difficult for you, but try separating these issues. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #76 |
266. We never had soda machines in schools when I was a kid |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #266 |
283. Remember Diane Sawyer's 20/20 piece about Appalachian kids with rotten teeth, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #283 |
319. No. I really don't think that is what he wants. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
214. I agree about vending machines in the elementary in middle schools |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #214 |
327. +1 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
161. Who the hell would endorse such a law? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #161 |
168. See the links in the OP. Could find more, if you want... nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
13. Other also... I have free will but should not need to pay higher health care costs |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Your tax costs go down from smokers. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. i doubt very much that I pay lower HEALTH CARE COSTS due to smokers |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #33 |
58. Here, let me google that for you. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #58 |
73. but it could still be seen as economically favorable under reasonable assumptions of discount rate |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #58 |
164. how unique.. people live longer, they use more health care in the extra years they got |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #164 |
196. It is ethically challenged to think this way. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
34. That is a libertarian argument that we should not be paying for the |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Fine, I am against paying for the irresponsible behavior of others, Isn't this what brought |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #42 |
70. Who decides whose life style is healthy? Vegetarians (and the sub flavors, Vegans etc.) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #70 |
91. there are already guidelines in place for healthy body mass, cholesterol levels etc etc etc |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #91 |
98. An interesting argument. I am going to withdraw, as that is really |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #98 |
100. wasn't looking for an argument. I did choose other and then said I was in the mood for |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #100 |
105. No hard feelings. Post this if you want to, I just don't feel like getting into this |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #91 |
142. ... not so fast there... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #142 |
187. definitions can be modified to reflect any increased knowledge |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #70 |
412. And, may I add that even if one CAN do the Ironman... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #412 |
419. Very good points. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #42 |
124. Re car insurance..I missed a payment once when I was having financial troubles, my rates went up. I |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #124 |
195. my point is still valid, sorry your insurance company is a blood sucking corporation |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #195 |
256. My point is I have a very good driving record and still paid a high premium, so as long |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
16. Where's "I have free will and need better info"? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #16 |
38. See, though, where is the line drawn, and by WHOM? You think it is |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. You can cook any of this |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #40 |
207. I do, when I have time. Not everyone has the time. I'm already spending many hours cooking dogfood |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
25. I didn't vote, but I do have this to say |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #25 |
37. That's a slippery slope |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
26. They can have my meatballs when they pry them from my cold dead fork. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. They can have corn when they pry the kernels out of my |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #26 |
48. Agreed! You |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
35. This poll and the tone of this OP are not very useful |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. I very carefully picked the tone of this OP. Time to pick sides. The |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:38 AM Original message |
OK, I'll go with the Food Police. They can't bite me. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ConnorMarc (196 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
36. No Food Police, Per Se |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #36 |
43. So, is the answer to LEGISLATE what we (I, you) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ConnorMarc (196 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #43 |
83. Nowhere In My Statements Did You See That |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Nothing against facts about food. Just wanted to know what your proposal was ( it was short on |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #36 |
152. Self delete. Posted Wrong Spot. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #152 |
173. It happens. nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
44. I've got a great link for you! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #44 |
49. So, you want someone else to decide what you may and may not eat? nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Yes, that's EXACTLY what I said! nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #49 |
440. Nobody is deciding any such thing. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
45. large food producing corporations already police what you eat. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #45 |
276. I'm sorry, but that is bull. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #276 |
353. it's not bull -- and it's documented. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
47. Why not - we tell adults they cannot smoke together, some companies tell us we cannot smoke at all |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. I take it you are on my side, based on the |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #50 |
63. on your side but it is a losing side - people will find reasons to control our lives (like puritans) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #63 |
72. Sadly, you may be right... nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #63 |
89. In this case though, the left is often as dangerous as the right |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #89 |
97. Agreed, unfortunately... food police are everywhere, wanting to take away my |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #97 |
141. I think a lot of people don't look at the big picture here |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #141 |
160. Freedom and diversity seem to bother some people on both sides for some reason |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #160 |
174. You and I usually agree on this issue I think |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #174 |
192. Indeed - because they don't think some people CAN make choices |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #192 |
245. I can't get my kids to drink a soda. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #245 |
253. You drink Mountain dew? YOU are what is wrong with |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #253 |
273. Out of my cold, plump hands!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #273 |
290. ! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #160 |
175. Exactly! This is why I put the MY BODY part in the OP, to make that |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
53. I want my tax dollars to subsidize High Fructose Corn Syrup... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #53 |
77. Labeling is fine, I just don't want legislation on what I MAY and MAY NOT |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
54. They outlaw drugs, why not outlaw disgusting food items |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #54 |
59. +1 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:04 AM Response to Reply #59 |
80. WHO gets to decide what I MAY and MAY NOT |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #80 |
129. Scientists (real ones, not Bush-Cheney ones) decide what's OK or not, and |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #129 |
150. Glad you said that. That is EXACTLY what is wrong, and why I made the OP in the |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #150 |
291. Don't be scared. You can still eat all the crap you want in secrecy. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #291 |
295. ! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #54 |
120. You just made me imagine black market Ding Dongs. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #120 |
126. You laugh... I fear the food police... nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #126 |
132. Not me... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #132 |
135. Again you laugh... I |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #120 |
222. hahahaha....and the man in the overcoat standing on a corner |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #222 |
228. ! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
56. I don't think kids need soda vending machines in schools, do you? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #56 |
65. We drank milk and juice when I was in school. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:04 AM Response to Reply #65 |
79. And disguising this as an issue of "freedom of choice" is disingenuous at best. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #56 |
81. Already gotten rid of by the food police in my school system; one of the largest in the |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #81 |
86. And what is your problem with that? Is it just a generalized "food police" issue... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #86 |
122. Hmmm...crickets. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #122 |
123. Weird! The OP is still talking to other people... Do I smell bad? nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #123 |
127. Must be something you ate. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #123 |
128. "why do you want there to be soda vending machines available to students?" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #128 |
171. Since when is a public school a market for commercial exploitation? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #171 |
176. Pretty much since the inception of public schooling? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #176 |
181. That is different. I have no problem with vendors selling to schooll administrators |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:26 PM Original message |
I just don't see it as commercial explotiation of children |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
219. Parents are free to keep their kids off TV |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #219 |
418. I'm afraid we'll have to agree to disagree |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #171 |
177. Before I answer that, I gotta ask: are you in the education field, particaularly TEACHING in a |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #177 |
184. No it isn't relevant. It is none of your business. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #184 |
186. In that case; you have NO clue. EOM. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #186 |
190. i.e. you have no answer and have taken the chicken shit way out. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #190 |
197. People who don't actually teach have no fucking clue what they are talking about, when it comes to |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #197 |
200. Right. Or you have no argument and are reduced to nonsense. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #200 |
203. "Since when is a public school a market for commercial exploitation?" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #203 |
218. As I clearly explained subsequently |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #218 |
223. Choice, is it really so difficult? Apparently, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #223 |
235. So you are in favor of abolishing the FDA? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #235 |
241. Goalpost moving? Ok, I will bite. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #241 |
272. If I had my way pepsi wouldn't be selling soda to kids in schools. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #272 |
300. Goalpost moving again, with a never-ending list of hypothetical/SPECIFICS. Lets go |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #272 |
304. Goal posts? This is what the 'food police' do. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #197 |
242. Do only teachers understand logical fallacies? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #86 |
166. I agree with you. They can still have choices, just healthier choices. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
gblady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
60. while I do not want..... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #60 |
82. So, you seem to be on the fence. Not taking a side? nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
61. I wouldn't mind HFCS and splenda going the way of tobacco and asbestos. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #61 |
84. You want sugar, my step-father won't use anything except splenda; |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #84 |
163. The point is that foods traditionally sweetened with sugar or not sweetened at all |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #163 |
180. ... and if the parents don't agree with you on how to raise their kids, are |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #180 |
198. Yeah about as scarey as the govt banning lead paint from their toys. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #198 |
209. That way leads to fascism. nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #180 |
374. You know why that is happening in the UK? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 09:35 AM Response to Reply #374 |
407. You seem to relish the thought of the food police like the ones mentioned |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
74. They will have to pry my organic carrot out of my cold dead hands!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #74 |
90. Hhhmmm, agree with SOME of that. You do NOT seem to be |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #90 |
106. exactly. I don't care what people eat, just as long as |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
75. The Federal government should regulate what is put into food |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #75 |
95. Agree up to a point. The problem is where to draw the lines on regulation. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #95 |
148. Only splenda and HFCS. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #148 |
182. For you, it is those two ingredients, but others |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #182 |
191. The line should be drawn at foods that are proven harmful. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #191 |
199. All foods are harmful. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #199 |
210. Now I realize I'm conversing with an idiot. I'm done. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 01:45 AM Response to Reply #148 |
395. I have to take issue with part of that. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #95 |
262. Splenda, HFCS might need to be banned *if* and only if |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #262 |
296. I think I can agree with all that was here! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
78. people need to be better educated/informed as to the ramifications of their dietary choices. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #78 |
99. That way lies... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #99 |
251. an ignorant and uninformed society leads to even worse things. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
88. No I think Corporations are perfectly fine to push whatever they want at us. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #88 |
101. ... and you are free to choose something else, are you not? Or, are you |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #101 |
104. yes, I'll choose whatever the Corporations have put on the market |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #104 |
107. Sigh. For instance, my sister is a vegetarian (I am not, nor will I ever be, unless forced |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #107 |
109. Of course, who wouldn't support the choice of more organic fruits and veggies? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #109 |
111. You seem to be saying in post #104 above my response that you |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #111 |
119. You seem to be saying in your OP that any food we choose should be okay |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #119 |
121. I am. nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #121 |
133. Enjoy then. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #119 |
125. self - delete |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
92. After having read Sinclair's The Jungle some years back... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
93. Oops! Looks like I accidentally wandered into Libertarian Underground. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #93 |
103. As opposed to gov control of what you may and may not be |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #103 |
113. As opposed to corporate control of what I may and may not be |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #113 |
116. So, you are a machine, with no control over what you eat. Cool. My philosophy |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #116 |
134. Dishonest misrepresentation of what that poster said. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #134 |
138. The whole point of the OP is that we |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #138 |
428. Typical Libertarian Flamebait. Really Tiresome. (n/t) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #428 |
429. Ya know, its funny. When you are for reproductive choice, which I have been for |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 01:25 AM Response to Reply #93 |
388. Ya know, its funny. When you are for reproductive choice, which I have been for |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jenerize (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
102. Pointing fingers |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #102 |
108. Welcome to DU! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jenerize (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #108 |
230. Thanks for the welcome!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #230 |
232. Glad to do it! Enjoy! Oh, and watch out. Things can get hairy... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
110. I dont want to live in a nanny state |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #110 |
112. Heartily agreed! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
114. You fool--they already have something called a "filth allowance" regulating the amount of rat drop- |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #114 |
117. See: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
115. I want accurate information - clearly labeled |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #115 |
118. Fine. No problems with that. nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
131. I want my cupcakes and doughnuts, I just don't want HFCS or Hydrogenated crap in them. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #131 |
140. We agree up to a point, but who decides, who controls, and are foods |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #140 |
178. I nominate Paula Deen. She reminds me of my paternal grandmother and |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #178 |
185. Many IN THIS THREAD |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #185 |
201. Of course. There are MANY authoritarians that claim to be Liberals. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #201 |
205. Then we can agree on much. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #131 |
167. Same here. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
136. I'm only posting a response |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #136 |
139. Here, let me: you are a machine, with no control over what you eat!!11eleventy |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #139 |
144. Funny you should talk about smarter, since it is YOUR side that |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #144 |
145. You are amusing. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #145 |
147. And accurate. Managed to nail that one right... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #145 |
328. Say, Lex, what exactly is "your side," anyway? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #136 |
153. This is like going to Sam Wo's in Chinatown in San Francisco |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #136 |
156. Nothing against vegans; you get to eat what you want, I get to eat what I |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #136 |
333. Sorry, you can't post in this thread unless you got a 5 in AP Biology. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
143. Whose taking what away? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #143 |
146. CSPI and localities like those mentioned in the OP here, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #146 |
159. "I am from Hostess and I'm here to help." |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
151. dupe |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
154. What we have NOW, is worse than the "food police". |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #154 |
189. Health care issue sub thread: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
155. John Stossel??? You support John Stossel??? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #155 |
194. You think the fights over taking away guns got nasty in America? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #194 |
225. The Food Industry will fight at least as hard as the Gun Industry... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #225 |
229. Ain't just the food industry. Average people will fight having their |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
202. Fuck your idiot poll |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #202 |
212. There are conflicting messages here, but I take it you want |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #212 |
298. More nonsensical BS |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #298 |
305. Enjoy your tinfoil hat. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #298 |
306. Wow. Funny how differently people view things, and what they |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 01:09 AM Response to Reply #306 |
386. Let me explain why making a poll upsets me |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 02:20 AM Response to Reply #386 |
400. Well, my first two choices covered that. This was all started by other threads that |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #400 |
420. Oh dear |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
204. How pathetically uninformed you are... It is so sad, really |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #204 |
215. You get to eat what you want, I get to eat what I want. Simple enough, till |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #215 |
297. Unfortunately, we end up all paying for unregulated, adulterated food |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #297 |
355. Allow them their martyrdom... it's not just for the religious anymore. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #204 |
226. Thank you, Grinchie. Your post was a great read. The "shadow of food" describes it so well. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
206. When doughnuts are policed, only police will have doughnuts |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #206 |
213. ! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
City of Mills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
217. I have free will, but would like government to decide what foods I can eat |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #217 |
220. Wow. I sorta understand, but that is tough on those of us who |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
221. Free will is mostly an illusion. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #221 |
227. My answer? Let people eat what they want to eat. Really and |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #227 |
234. But THERE IS A FOOD POLICY, it is called the AG Bill and it is passed |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #234 |
239. You and I have gone round on this before. I can only conclude from your |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #239 |
240. And you are incapable of understandin that we have a food policy in place |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #240 |
244. I am am afraid you may be right about the future, which is why I am REALLY enjoying all |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #244 |
250. It has nothing to do wiht the "food police" you dread |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 01:24 AM Response to Reply #239 |
387. Must ... have ... sugar ... cannot ... stop ... self .... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 02:01 AM Response to Reply #387 |
397. Agreed. Thank you. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
231. Nah he is advocating against giving people true choices |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #231 |
237. Choice. People hate and fear it, and want to abolish it. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #237 |
238. What part of your choices right now are truly an ilusion are you truly |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #238 |
246. Keep hitting that wall, and say it is an illusion. You may break through, one |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #246 |
254. Or perhaps you will get how much of an illusion you live in |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #254 |
362. Key word is CHOOSE - you chose one why should others be forced to choose the same? (nt) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #362 |
376. So you think we should get rid of FDA and other regulatory agencies |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 12:29 AM Response to Reply #376 |
383. There is a difference between labeling and laws and choice |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 12:32 AM Response to Reply #383 |
384. Even if limiing that choice is taking out lead out of paint |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #237 |
356. That's about the most petulant, self-validating bit of crap I've ever read from you... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #356 |
364. ! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #364 |
367. I imagine that's about par for the course... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
233. I am a push poll. /nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #233 |
249. Actually, I a teacher that is so low in the pecking order you would not believe it. I am |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 02:58 AM Response to Reply #249 |
404. Corporations have nothing to do with it. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #404 |
406. Yes, thank you I was getting up to speed on that in the early am. As far as this being a push poll, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
243. You have a bright future as a GOP push-poller. (nt) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #243 |
278. What crap. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #278 |
320. I agree, this poll was complete crap. (nt) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #243 |
361. Yep. False dichotomy, slanted, a classic push poll. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
247. Other - I have free will, but the gov't. should legislate sensibly. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #247 |
252. Did you look at the links? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #252 |
277. I like veal - and foie gras. So no, I don't want food police |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #277 |
293. I gotta admit, you completely lost |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #293 |
301. It's just weird that you offered a limited number of responses, and no "other" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #301 |
303. Ah, now I understand (I think). You did not like the way I constructed the OP. Sigh. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
248. How about they make sure my food is clean and pure and germ-free... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #248 |
255. We can agree on that! nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #248 |
265. And how about legistlating to remove all the bad food additives |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #265 |
285. How is it flamebait to want the government |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #285 |
294. So you want to get rid of the FDA and the EPA? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #294 |
307. Of course not. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #307 |
309. Then lets get rid of the FDA and the EPA |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #309 |
315. Sigh. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #315 |
318. But you do not want the gubmint to tell you what to eat |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #318 |
322. Ugh, I hate chicken. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #285 |
308. I just spent a week recovering from food poisoning obtained in a local restaurant |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #308 |
317. Of course, the FDA and Health Department have their place. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
259. The government has no right to tell me want I can and can't do with my body. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #259 |
261. Agreed! My point, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #261 |
264. Thank you! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
263. No need for food police. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #263 |
267. Now see, this is sensible. You eat where and how you want, and I get to do the |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #267 |
271. Yep. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #271 |
274. Yes, agree. However, many here do not. It is |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #267 |
312. Your shallow thinking precludes you from the big picture. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #312 |
323. Very well said |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
268. I recced this thread and cannot imagine who or why |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #268 |
275. Ah, well, there seems to be two camps on this issue. Obviously, it is the |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #275 |
281. Oh, I know, I don't care too much about the rec system myself |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #281 |
292. "Heineken and red wine"! You, you, you freeper/corporate tool/troll |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #292 |
329. I couldn't HELP myself! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #329 |
330. !!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #268 |
331. Those who enjoy their polls without the push, perhaps? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
269. Do I want food safety? Yes. Do I want government oversight |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #269 |
280. Not only has it been tried, not only has it been DONE: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #280 |
284. I can see that argument both ways. When there's a limited amount of property |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #284 |
286. "Not against zoning" - neither am I, but we both know that the reason can be good or |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #280 |
310. disingenuous. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
282. I don't vote in push-polls, but I'm in the middle on this issue. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #282 |
287. I agreed with MOST of what you said... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
302. Read "The Jungle". Then get back to us. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #302 |
316. LOL WUT? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #316 |
325. This is, as far as I know, a completely nonsense issue, made up by you |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #325 |
332. Again...LOL WUT? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #325 |
334. You did not read the link, that is obvious. The seniors not getting their |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #316 |
326. Tell me exactly why you should eat trnsfats? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #326 |
335. Why? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #335 |
341. Trans fats have a very specific effect on the human body |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #341 |
344. My bad... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #344 |
347. Food and what is put into it should be a hot button issue for all |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #347 |
358. you bad bad food nazi you |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #358 |
363. Ok I will leave the pork parts in |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #341 |
357. people understand why rat shit shouldn't be in food but get all |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #357 |
359. My only explanation is that they are really confused |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #316 |
336. You got my OP correct. Thank you. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #336 |
342. Toast Back at you |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #342 |
346. Heck yeah! We are on the same wavelength! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Prophet0621 (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #342 |
350. My thoughts exactly, only go around once and won't last forever |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #350 |
351. Welcome to DU! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
324. We absolutely should be taxing junk food |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #324 |
338. A separate issue, not the one I was ranting about. nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
339. Nobody wants their rights taken away, but the typical American diet |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #339 |
345. I agree with almost all of what you |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
343. I don't favor them telling you what to eat. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #343 |
349. Agreed with your first three sentences. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
352. Well gals and guys, gotta go for a while. Lost some more weight over the last couple days; time for |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
360. I'm so very tired of judgmental libertarians. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #360 |
369. Hhhmm, well, I won't try to legislated any of YOUR preferred favorite foods away... nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #369 |
378. I want MORE protection, not less. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 01:38 AM Response to Reply #378 |
392. Ah, so being for freedom of choice on what I put into/do with my body is |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #392 |
421. you know, I'm sick to death of being treated like shit by so-called "progressives" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #421 |
422. You did not answer my question. Guess it is because you can't. NOT |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #422 |
423. The answer was right there....in kinder terms than YOU use. You CHOOSE not |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #423 |
424. My body my choice is Democratic and good when it comes to reproduction |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #424 |
425. It's hypocritical to JUDGE poor people because they eat what they can afford, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #425 |
426. Never did answer my question. That is three times now. Checkmate. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #426 |
427. Yes, you win. You get to judge poor folk all you want. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #427 |
430. It must be TERRIBLY frustrating to be unable to answer a SIMPLE, childishly EASY question |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:42 PM Response to Reply #430 |
433. You're the one who's looking not only the fool, but a totally heartless one,. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
368. Don't we have enough POLICE as it is? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #368 |
370. . |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #368 |
379. You do realize that your subject line is straight out of the RW playbook, right? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:37 PM Response to Reply #379 |
382. Yeah. He does. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #379 |
405. Duh, I knew THAT!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
gleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
373. I chose the last option.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 01:34 AM Response to Reply #373 |
389. Agreed with all of that. nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
381. This post is truly stupid. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 01:43 AM Response to Reply #381 |
394. Well, shucks, it was inspired by |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
385. I don't want the food police to tell me what I can eat. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
390. I sure would like it if more choices without HFCS were available |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
391. If eating people is wrong, I don't want to be right. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 01:39 AM Response to Reply #391 |
393. Ah, a break in the war for a laugh! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 02:31 AM Response to Reply #393 |
401. You are welcome. I voted, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 02:36 AM Response to Reply #401 |
402. Drug! I did not think of that angle. Oooh, oooh! Thanks, can't wait to |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
398. We need to government to keep GE food off the market . . . |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 02:38 AM Response to Reply #398 |
403. RIP corn, wheat, and pretty much all farm animals. All |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #403 |
417. Well . . . agree, there is essentially no animal on the planet which hasn't been |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
409. I lost cyclamates--and I will never forgive the FPs for it. Insulin dependent since age 7 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #409 |
411. Agreed, warnings are good. nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
yearning_4_zion_IL (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
413. Hydrogenated oils are gross and toxic to the body. The fact that you see them as yummy |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #413 |
414. Welcome to DU! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
yearning_4_zion_IL (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #414 |
415. Know what's funny? It showed :toast: before the emoticon came on! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #415 |
416. See my Five guys post up above, 30 or so posts... I do not eat the fries, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
431. Did you ever say what you were talking about? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #431 |
432. Yep, multiple times including the original OP and this: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:43 PM Response to Reply #432 |
434. Choose not to sort through non-statements more like it |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #434 |
435. Logic is hard for some, I know! eoc. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #435 |
437. That is not a logical statement. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #435 |
443. You didn't present any. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:01 AM Response to Reply #432 |
442. No, you just repeated a slogan over and over and over again |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
436. You think we're NOt consuming machines programmed by advertisements? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #436 |
451. If you say you are a machine, I will take your word for it. I have free will. nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
441. I love it when bourgeois sanctimonious vegetarians try to tell me what to eat... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:10 AM Response to Reply #441 |
444. Here you are attacking vegetarians again. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #444 |
445. Not all vegetarians, as I clearly indicated. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
446. What's your solution? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #446 |
448. As far as my |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
447. Of course there is the ultimate question, how much do you weigh? n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #447 |
449. 5'6", 145lbs, mid forties. Got a couple more to lose, but not much. nt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Silver Swan (805 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
450. I believe free will is an illusion |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #450 |
452. Well, we have a 50% agreement, which is very good in |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Tue May 07th 2024, 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC