"In the U.S. people are compensated if the Govt. takes their property;

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Post #428,200 by Ashton 4/2/19 6:50:55 AM 4/2/19 6:50:55 AM Reply	"In the U.S. people are compensated if the Govt. takes their property; shouldn't people be compensated if they were 'property'?" --en passant, early-AM news/npr
Post #428,332 by rcareaga 4/10/19 2:51:10 PM 4/10/19 2:51:10 PM Reply	I suppose the obvious riposte would be… that any ex-slave who can be located should be given at least forty acres and a mule. Myself, as you know, I’ve had most of the shiny white liberal guilt abraded in the decades since I moved to Oakland, and I rather feel as though my share of reparations has been paid out, so to say, in increments. cordially,
Post #428,336 by Ashton 4/10/19 5:42:09 PM 4/10/19 5:42:09 PM Reply	Umm.. "the gift--of diversity--which keeps on giving?" ;^>
Post #428,340 by scoenye 4/10/19 6:42:26 PM 4/10/19 6:42:26 PM Reply	Euh. By that logic... ... it's the slave owners that need to be compensated?!
Post #428,422 by Ashton 4/15/19 8:54:29 PM 4/15/19 8:54:29 PM Reply	Think: recursion. Homo-sap 'logic' is often pretty bad.. only in Math are there real-Proofs ;^>
Post #428,437 by boxley 4/16/19 11:18:13 AM 4/16/19 11:18:13 AM Reply	That was discussed prior to shots being fired "Science is the belief in the ignorance of the experts" – Richard Feynman

"In the U.S. people are compensated if the Govt. takes their property; - (Ashton) - (5) - April 2, 2019, 06:50:55 AM EDT

I suppose the obvious riposte would be… - (rcareaga) - (1) - April 10, 2019, 02:51:10 PM EDT

Umm.. "the gift--of diversity--which keeps on giving?" ;^> -NT - (Ashton) - April 10, 2019, 05:42:09 PM EDT

Euh. By that logic... - (scoenye) - (2) - April 10, 2019, 06:42:26 PM EDT

Think: recursion. Homo-sap 'logic' is often pretty bad.. only in Math are there real-Proofs ;^> -NT - (Ashton) - April 15, 2019, 08:54:29 PM EDT

That was discussed prior to shots being fired -NT - (boxley) - April 16, 2019, 11:18:13 AM EDT

And would I trow dis lit match in the oven if my friend Lucky were in there?
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