@miltonb1 @bflake Really, it would be just as good a title to say "cold hearted liberal" as it is to have "brain-dead liberal" [I realize, though, that the context in the article is a phrase Mamet jokingly applied to himself in the first place, and I don't know at all whether he came to ...
@clive.younger @g_love Ok clive if you're trolling, you got me, but you do know that JP Morgan is in a complete tentacle intertwine fest with the Federal Reserve don't you? Government most definitely *is* the problem. Where do you think they get that kind of money to play a...
@clive.younger You're not making much of an argument about what is brain-dead about his position as he has stated it. Is this a clever trolling thing where you say "gotcha! I was _obviously_ playing brain-dead liberal! And you fell for it!"?
@miltonb1 you know your number 3 item there? That kind of emo/tragic sounding lament about something high-falutin'ly called "lack of class mobility" or whatever? I would bet that THAT is precisely what Mamet was referring to in your item 2, how there's always some systemic problem tha...
@g_love That's a very thoughtful analysis. In my opinion, capitalism--real, free-market capitalism, not the crony capitalism that the robber barons were participating in with their sweetheart government deals, etc--is the best system we are going to be abel to come up with given that we ha...
Hi David, I know I'm late to the party, but someone just tweeted a link to this article. I read it, and I wanted to (massively belatedly) welcome you to the dark side :):. One way I've thought about the overall issues you are raising here is that if most people mostly behave decently, th...
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