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  1. RodB replied to the thread Comer: No impeachment for Biden, criminal referrals instead.

    Unfortunately, a criminal referral will get nowhere.

    Mar 28, 2024 at 9:43 AM
  2. RodB replied to the thread Why is socialism becoming increasingly popular in the United States?.

    I do know what ALEC is and described it as sounding a bit in cahoots (read intertwined) to me. Professional lobbyists usually have closer relationships, but are not...

    Mar 28, 2024 at 9:26 AM
  3. RodB replied to the thread Why is socialism becoming increasingly popular in the United States?.

    Except co-ops are owned and ran by private individuals and private enterprises, not governments, which by definition makes them non-socialist.

    Mar 27, 2024 at 5:04 PM
  4. RodB liked Talon's post in the thread Why is socialism becoming increasingly popular in the United States?.

    Ah, yes...who could possibly forget? Dachas for the Revolutionary Party Leadership and Nomenklatura.... [ATTACH] Kruschyovka for the Glorious Proletariat... [ATTACH]...

    DACHA.png Khruschkovka-2.jpg 32-40.jpg Mar 27, 2024 at 4:55 PM
  5. RodB replied to the thread Why is socialism becoming increasingly popular in the United States?.

    People redressing the government is a primary constitutional right. Because you might not like their successes doesn't change anything, though ALEC sounds a bit in cahoots to...

    Mar 27, 2024 at 4:50 PM
  6. RodB liked Talon's post in the thread Why is socialism becoming increasingly popular in the United States?.

    I think it would be more accurate to say that the government dictated the direction of corporate life, and as you may recall, the government reserved the power to assume direct...

    Adam Smith Self-interest.jpg Mar 27, 2024 at 4:24 PM
  7. RodB replied to the thread Why is socialism becoming increasingly popular in the United States?.

    I am referring to capitalism and socialism as economic systems. However, by definition, socialism, like communism and fascism, is inherently intertwined with government....

    Mar 27, 2024 at 10:23 AM
  8. RodB replied to the thread What election interference?.

    You did not list any damages. Damages require dollars and cents or equivalent.

    Mar 26, 2024 at 3:06 PM
  9. RodB liked drluggit's post in the thread A dire warning from the bench..

    And claimed for years that she was the actual president. She tried legal means, etc to get the results overturned, not the least of which was an attack on the electoral...

    Mar 26, 2024 at 3:03 PM
  10. RodB liked AmericanNationalist's post in the thread A dire warning from the bench..

    They are now social justice activists, when their role is to ADMINISTER the court. Such public comments undermine a defendant's presumption of innocence(undermine puts it...

    Mar 26, 2024 at 3:01 PM
  11. RodB replied to the thread Why is socialism becoming increasingly popular in the United States?.

    Government establishes and regulates the rules of individual behavior. This includes the rules that businesses have to play by which is where governments set the rules for...

    Mar 26, 2024 at 3:00 PM
  12. RodB replied to the thread What election interference?.

    What are the damages realized by these "victims"???

    Mar 26, 2024 at 2:54 PM
  13. RodB liked Just A Man's post in the thread Netanyahu Cancels DC Trip.

    So Bebe has decided since the USA voted against Israeli interest at the UN he will not meet with Biden. I say good for him. If Hamas wanted peace they would first release the...

    Mar 26, 2024 at 2:40 PM
  14. RodB liked yangforward's post in the thread How can the public close the Southern border?.

    How difficult can it be? I want my children to be able to get a job that hasn't been taken by a DEI person, or with a pay rate crashed by immigrants. I want a future, if...

    Mar 26, 2024 at 2:38 PM
  15. RodB liked spiritgide's post in the thread The majority of Americans recognize that the Cheat is already on-.

    By John McLaughlin and Jim McLaughlin | Friday, 22 March 2024 03:40 PM EDT Many Americans believe the country is becoming a virtual dictatorship with a solid majority...

    Mar 26, 2024 at 2:36 PM
  16. RodB liked Oldyoungin's post in the thread Trump Bond cut to 175 million from 450million.

    Good job Trump Lawyers. Looks like liberals won't get the pleasure of stealing don's assets.

    Mar 26, 2024 at 2:32 PM
  17. RodB replied to the thread Richest 1% account for more carbon emissions than poorest 66%, report says.

    The carbon tax credit is just the newest scheme to redistribute wealth and kill capitalism, the main purpose of the global warming scare.

    Mar 26, 2024 at 2:29 PM
  18. RodB liked Steve N's post in the thread Richest 1% account for more carbon emissions than poorest 66%, report says.

    Hey Kerry, are you listening? Even though this article is a few months old, it does address something many of us have talked about and that is the wealthy people, many of them...

    Mar 26, 2024 at 2:27 PM
  19. RodB liked spiritgide's post in the thread The NY case may be setting the stage for Trump to win- Billions of $..

    As we watch the cases against Trump in New York and the attempt to destroy him, it occurs to me that Trump might wind up with a massive financial gain. Hard to speculate how...

    Mar 26, 2024 at 2:25 PM
  20. RodB replied to the thread A dire warning from the bench..

    This is one of the most outlandish, nonjudicial, and improper judgements from the bench I have heard of.

    Mar 26, 2024 at 2:23 PM
  21. RodB liked jcarlilesiu's post in the thread What election interference?.

    The radicalized left will never admit that Trump has been subjected to a long line of investigations and charges based 100% of electioneering Trump from the race. Just like...

    Mar 26, 2024 at 2:06 PM
  22. RodB replied to the thread What election interference?.

    What has this got to do with anything? Starting with the premise that there were no actual victims in this case......

    Mar 26, 2024 at 2:03 PM
  23. RodB replied to the thread Why is socialism becoming increasingly popular in the United States?.

    Is capitalism??

    Mar 26, 2024 at 2:00 PM
  24. RodB replied to the thread Why is socialism becoming increasingly popular in the United States?.

    Not really. Saving a person from drowning is neither socialistic nor capitalistic, or for that matter part of any economic system.

    Mar 26, 2024 at 1:56 PM
  25. RodB replied to the thread Why is socialism becoming increasingly popular in the United States?.

    That is one of the structural differences.

    Mar 25, 2024 at 1:28 PM
  26. RodB replied to the thread Why is socialism becoming increasingly popular in the United States?.

    Socialism is described here and most everywhere else ten different ways from Sunday with little regard or even interest in its classic definition.

    Mar 25, 2024 at 1:10 PM
  27. RodB liked Kode's post in the thread Why is socialism becoming increasingly popular in the United States?.

    I'm not looking for a fight with you. But how could I know you intended the dictionary definition in a specific and reliable way? People here throw terms around all the time...

    Mar 25, 2024 at 1:08 PM
  28. RodB replied to the thread Why is socialism becoming increasingly popular in the United States?.

    Government helping certain people (charitable organizations and individuals, too, for that matter) is NOT socialism.

    Mar 25, 2024 at 1:05 PM
  29. RodB liked bringiton's post in the thread Why is socialism becoming increasingly popular in the United States?.

    Because it is voluntary, not imposed by force. Same with the Israeli kibbutzim. The only successful examples of socialism are voluntary because those who are not...

    Mar 25, 2024 at 1:03 PM
  30. RodB replied to the thread Why is socialism becoming increasingly popular in the United States?.

    I think we have a semantics problem. I should have been more precise and said "free private enterprise". It means individual ownership of business entities, not just land and...

    Mar 25, 2024 at 1:01 PM
  31. RodB replied to the thread Why is socialism becoming increasingly popular in the United States?.

    There are co-ops all over the place. Most grain farmers sell their corn, wheat, and soybeans to their own local co-op. Pedernales Electric and many rural/suburban electric...

    Mar 25, 2024 at 12:56 PM
  32. RodB liked LangleyMan's post in the thread Why is socialism becoming increasingly popular in the United States?.

    The farmers running the co-op I was a member of years ago were about as far from socialists as you can get--religious (many were Mennonites), rich guys--and they ran the co-op...

    Mar 25, 2024 at 12:48 PM
  33. RodB replied to the thread What election interference?.

    ...... and the prosecutors can dump it straight into the wastebasket.

    Mar 25, 2024 at 12:46 PM
  34. RodB replied to the thread What election interference?.

    I am 99.9% certain the banks made their own independent property valuation, as Trump suggested they do and banks almost always do.

    Mar 25, 2024 at 12:43 PM
  35. RodB replied to the thread What election interference?.

    They could run up the street but cannot hide. Since the state determines which business practices or bad, what better practices could they adopt???? I don't know why it...

    Mar 24, 2024 at 5:14 PM
  36. RodB replied to the thread Why is socialism becoming increasingly popular in the United States?.

    Government is going to supply the money and capital but not tell the company/industry what to do???? Dream on, Leon. Nonetheless, very thoughtful overall post albeit it...

    Mar 24, 2024 at 5:06 PM
  37. RodB liked JohnHamilton's post in the thread Most terrifying poll result I've ever seen.

    Given that Biden is in the running for the worst president ever, it's discouraging that the polls are not more in favor his ouster. Yet, Carter didn't look too bad at this...

    Mar 24, 2024 at 4:55 PM
  38. RodB liked Zorro's post in the thread Most terrifying poll result I've ever seen.

    James Carville says that looking at Bribed Joe's poll numbers is like seeing grandma naked. The privileged elite are fine with Bribed Joe stealing another election. [IMG]

    Mar 24, 2024 at 4:55 PM
  39. RodB replied to the thread What election interference?.

    HA! Business abhors the idea that by law the State of NY can sue them for any ostensible albeit flimsy "fraud", does not need a victim of the fraud to prove their case, and...

    Mar 24, 2024 at 3:41 PM
  40. RodB liked Zorro's post in the thread What election interference?.

    Bribed Joe fools no one. THEY’RE NOT WRONG: Voters charge Biden wants to ‘jail’ Trump before election, 56%-30%. Even the posters here who claim that Bribed Joe isn't trying...

    Mar 24, 2024 at 3:29 PM