Recent content by DungeonMonkey

An alarming number of people are claiming death is "justice". The trouble is, justice is just a nice way to say revenge. In my eyes, any punishment has exactly two benefits: - Keeping the offender from offending again, and - making an example so others don't break laws. Unfortunately...

EDIT: Oops, sorry, didn't mean to be a thread necromancer, I came to this thread off a search engine. I'll quietly leave, now.

Probably just hysteria. In fact, the human body is capable of giving itself the symptoms of a disease by convincing itself it has that disease! So, basically, what I'm saying is, don't sweat it and it'll go away. Pretty sweet, eh?

Right there with ya pal*. But my point was more that "true" Capitalism is the perfect system to get us out of this mess, and hey, we've already suffered the bad of it, why can't we get the good part?** *My view on this is that Capitalism did a bang up job of getting us to this point...

Not necessarily. The primary obstacle for projects like this is coordinating ourselves. We hate each other so much, that we can't find it in our hearts to work toward a common goal. I'm not going to pull the punch here, this is mostly because of the western world's right wing-ers. Their...