However, the amount of damage it does to the environment is minimal compared to other types of construction we do. Houses, buildings, roads, etc....
There are a lot of places where we can build solar systems with minimal impact to the environment (e.g. the desert). Nuclear is a good, clean...
CO2 is just the most major output of coal, it is not the only pollutant: http://www.ucsusa.org/clean_energy/coalvswind/c02c.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relative_cost_of_electricity_generated_by_different_sources The cost of nuclear is not that much higher than the...
Whether you believe in climate change or not, you have to agree that pollution is a bad thing. The largest source of human CO2 emissions is coal...
If the only way to justify your position is to misrepresent your opponents, perhaps it's time to reconsider the issue?
I do see porn websites, all the time. I don't see what the problem is with consensual sexual activity.
Too late for the poll, but yes we should change how we elect presidents. However, direct popular vote is not the way to go; we need preferential...
Sales tax is regressive, meaning it taxes the poor at a higher rate than the rich. If the people with less money to spend on necessities get more...
That's kind of the point of child porn (and molestation) laws, because you can't always prove it. If a person is too immature, then they can...
I really need to see what he used to draw that conclusion, but without seeing a large portion of the text I can't really do that. All I can say is...
Can you at least post the relevant parts?
Do you have a link to that? I can't seem to find a free link.
What study is this, exactly? It wasn't trying to test anything. It was simply a paper pointing out a lack of evidence, criticizing the...
Well, it depends on how you spend. If you spend in a deliberate and targeted manner to increase jobs and grow the economy (e.g. subsidizing...
As far as the dangers go, I have thought about this a lot and for a long time. My conclusion is that the harm caused by prohibition of drugs,...
They'd still be in the military and getting paid, they just wouldn't be risking their lives and costing so much money.
I would legalize recreational drugs, prostitution, and gambling at all federal and state levels. This would quickly increase jobs, and with it,...
We know that? I don't think we do know that. Even if you can find correlation, that does not mean that there is a causative effect. In fact, I...
Do you have a good source that gun legislation or bans result in a reduction in violent crime or homicide? I've seen you mention "The...
There is no such thing as a cure or vaccine for cancer. That's like saying there's a cure for viral infections. There are many many types of...
I posted the paper because it addresses the fallacious reasoning and misconceptions in the first post, which are common to discussions of this nature.
http://www.law.harvard.edu/students/orgs/jlpp/Vol30_No2_KatesMauseronline.pdf I suggest reading this paper. Gun ownership rates do not seem to...
You criticize me for a strawman, and then come up with that? The problem with child porn is that the children depicted in them are forced into it....
That reminded me of this:
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