It won't get resolved. The boomers die off and you get people my age who'll be dumb as shit about whatever technologies are out there ten years from now. New boss same as the old boss and all that. You have to fight for what you need here and now.
Even if it wasn't the CoS, they have such a reputation for these sorts of things they'll be blamed for it anyhow. Mind you, I'm not defending Scientology. On the contrary. They've been put in a position where the best thing they can do is shut the hell up and settle down, but they've never been really good at that. 'Attack, always attack' and all that nonsense.
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China screwed the pooch technologically and economically in the early 70s, and this was part of them playing catchup. Spies are cheap. R&D is expensive.
'If you manipulate our (overvalued) services, you're a bad person who's probably going to do much worse things.' Sounds like a DARE cop talking to a bunch of schoolkids. True? Maybe. Even if it wasn't he'd be saying the exact same things.
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Damn straight.
Gay people don't want to take over the world. They just want to redecorate it.
It won't get resolved. The boomers die off and you get people my age who'll be dumb as shit about whatever technologies are out there ten years from now. New boss same as the old boss and all that. You have to fight for what you need here and now.
Even if it wasn't the CoS, they have such a reputation for these sorts of things they'll be blamed for it anyhow. Mind you, I'm not defending Scientology. On the contrary. They've been put in a position where the best thing they can do is shut the hell up and settle down, but they've never been really good at that. 'Attack, always attack' and all that nonsense.
Most societies do, just not directly. Self-deception lets us pretend to be more 'civilized' than we are as a species.
Adobe- Makes you try and think of new ways to make the internet slower
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Have you heard enough Skynet jokes/references/analogies to make you want to kill the next guy that mentions it that thinks he's the King of Comedy?
As opposed to a kit plane or an ultralight.
China screwed the pooch technologically and economically in the early 70s, and this was part of them playing catchup. Spies are cheap. R&D is expensive.
'Big in Japan' is the phrase that comes to mind.
Twins. Both named 'Blue'.
Cult: Any religion that hasn't been around long enough for people to forget how it really began.
Conversely:
Religion: What a cult becomes when it's most famous members are rulers rather than entertainers.
Try Photoshop instead.
'If you manipulate our (overvalued) services, you're a bad person who's probably going to do much worse things.' Sounds like a DARE cop talking to a bunch of schoolkids. True? Maybe. Even if it wasn't he'd be saying the exact same things.
People started seeing UFOs about the time they stopped seeing angels. Line noise.
Yep. It's demographic theology. A handwave.
Physician, heal yourself.
If you're going to troll the trolls, you need a more subtle lead in.
It's now a pool- and it's closed.
I'm sure that's what Doenitz told the crews of the VIICs in 1943 as well.
No, they stop at 1 and 2.
I agree, especially if by 'comfy chairs', you mean 'a drink and a bong'. :)
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Corporations are immortal and cannot be imprisoned.
Goatse links make me nostalgic.