[QUOTE=TheWiseWino;39572818]Excuuuuse me! Change black culture? That you very much but no thank you.

Black culture produced W.E.B Dubois, John Hope Franklin, Sylvester James Gates, J. Erenest Wilkins and Neal DeGrasse-Tyson.

Black culture produced W.C. Handy, Louis Armstrong, Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington, Miles Davis and Wynton Marsallis.

Black culture produced Countee Cullen, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Thurston, James Baldwin, Maya Angelou...

[QUOTE=Opin_Yunated;39216808]False.

Social Security is NOT in trouble. Social Security is paid in U.S. Dollars. Who produces U.S. Dollars? :think:

The Federal Government is monetarily sovereign; it can pay [B][I][U]any[/U][/I][/B] bill of [B][I]any[/I][/B] size at any time. No country or entity can [B][I][U]ever[/U][/I][/B] force the U.S. into bankruptcy. Social Security is a U.S. government program. By definition, no U.S. government program can ever go bankrupt....

[QUOTE=bUU;38213072]The right-wing ethic is explicitly self-motivated. So creation of firms and jobs is not consistent with their intentions, even though they may try to claim it is. Instead, the main criteria is that the investment is likely to provide the very best possible return on investment. In context, there is nothing wrong with that. A reasonable system [I][B]could [/B][/I]be structured so that each individual within it behaves in a strictly selfish manner, like the right-wingers do, but...

[QUOTE=Opin_Yunated;35748368][URL="http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/amendmentxv"]15th Amendment:[/URL]



[URL="http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/amendmentxix"]19th Amendment:[/URL]



[URL="http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/amendmentxxiv"]24th Amendment[/URL]



[URL="http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/amendmentxxvi"]26th Amendment[/URL]
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[quote=kidkaos2;36344627]Why should this be different than any other issue? We oppose abortion because we hate women, we oppose the welfare state because we hate poor people, we oppose amnesty because we hate hispanics, etc. None of our positions are based on following the constitution, balancing the budget, promoting job growth, or anything else. They're all based on us being bigots, every last one of them. All we do with our time is sit around and discuss how we can hold minorities and poor...