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Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 02:55:32 pm EDT (Viewed 128 times)

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No. Do you think we should only do the right thing when it doesn’t harm us? When it gets the results we want? That’s not how it works.

I don’t know what can be done about inflation, there might not be a quick fix solution. But the right thing isn’t always the easy thing.

No. Do you think we should only do the right thing when it doesn’t harm us? When it gets the results we want? That’s not how it works.

LGDB: I'm not sure what you're referring to here. Do you mean the Russians or the Saudis?

I don’t know what can be done about inflation, there might not be a quick fix solution. But the right thing isn’t always the easy thing.

LGDB: thing is I'm not sure what you're suggesting the solution is, right, easy, or otherwise.

cheers,

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So the board's being pretty quiet. Could it be because of the state of things · Late Great Donald Blake · Mon Jun 20, 2022 at 11:13:39 pm EDT
- What good was the rule? · Late Great Donald Blake · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 07:16:36 pm EDT
  - Re: What good was the rule? · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 11:07:22 am EDT
    - You do know why. You just disagree with the answer. · Late Great Donald Blake · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 11:27:27 am EDT
      - Re: You do know why. You just disagree with the answer. · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 01:03:14 pm EDT
        
        Oh look a list of reasons why conviently it's justified to get worse and worse (no text) · Late Great Donald Blake · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 01:44:32 pm EDT
        
        No...only if you read it from a purely ideological my way or the highway perspective... · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 01:55:22 pm EDT
        
        That'd be compelling if it wasn't clear I'm far more well acquainted with your ideology than you are mine lol (no text) · Late Great Donald Blake · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 02:26:56 pm EDT
        
        And with that I take my leave of the discussion. (no text) · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 03:51:47 pm EDT
        
        oh don't clutch pearls. I'm just saying I probably read way more New York Times than you read Jacobin lol (no text) · Late Great Donald Blake · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 10:20:20 pm EDT
        
        Do you enjoy coming across as a know-it-all jerk? · Trent Trueheart · Thu Jun 23, 2022 at 08:06:30 am EDT
        
        *see clip · Late Great Donald Blake · Thu Jun 23, 2022 at 02:29:38 pm EDT
        
        No, you are not. · The Silver Surfer · Thu Jun 23, 2022 at 07:17:26 pm EDT
        
        Well well well! Careful not to bump your head way up on that high horse! lol · Late Great Donald Blake · Thu Jun 23, 2022 at 11:20:07 pm EDT
        
        I am not on a horse of any size,and I am not going to give your desired fight · The Silver Surfer · Sat Jun 25, 2022 at 11:42:20 pm EDT
        
        Oh yeah, I mean that's just a metaphor. · Late Great Donald Blake · Sun Jun 26, 2022 at 07:50:21 pm EDT
        
        Guys this has stopped being productive. Let's call it a day. (no text) · bd2999 · Fri Jun 24, 2022 at 12:01:39 pm EDT
        
        Nah I think it's plenty productive. · Late Great Donald Blake · Fri Jun 24, 2022 at 02:47:09 pm EDT
        
        Re: Nah I think it's plenty productive. · Trent Trueheart · Thu Jul 07, 2022 at 02:21:16 pm EDT
        
        Be specific here. · Late Great Donald Blake · Fri Jul 08, 2022 at 03:18:52 pm EDT
        
        Re: Be specific here. · Trent Trueheart · Fri Jul 08, 2022 at 07:32:24 pm EDT
        
        No it's a simple statement of fact · Late Great Donald Blake · Fri Jul 08, 2022 at 08:45:06 pm EDT
- Re: So the board's being pretty quiet. Could it be because of the state of things · bd2999 · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 10:40:51 am EDT
  - But suffice to say it's your estimation that there's nothing Biden can do? · Late Great Donald Blake · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 11:52:52 am EDT
    - Re: But suffice to say it's your estimation that there's nothing Biden can do? · bd2999 · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 12:03:12 pm EDT
      - Re: But suffice to say it's your estimation that there's nothing Biden can do? · Late Great Donald Blake · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 02:52:46 pm EDT
        
        Re: But suffice to say it's your estimation that there's nothing Biden can do? · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 10:55:27 am EDT
        Re: But suffice to say it's your estimation that there's nothing Biden can do? · Visitor · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 05:23:50 pm EDT
        
        Funny that you've neglected to mention Jerome Powell's thoughts on wages. · Late Great Donald Blake · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 05:35:10 pm EDT
        
        Re: Funny that you've neglected to mention Jerome Powell's thoughts on wages. · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 10:58:39 am EDT
        
        Right, that's all the FED can do. · Late Great Donald Blake · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 11:39:03 am EDT
        
        Re: Right, that's all the FED can do. · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 01:16:21 pm EDT
        
        I'll respond in length later, but what's all this about short term solutions. · Late Great Donald Blake · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 01:40:54 pm EDT
        
        Re: I'll respond in length later, but what's all this about short term solutions. · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 02:10:49 pm EDT
        
        And if you agree Biden hasn't really proposed any long term solutions, · Late Great Donald Blake · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 02:35:36 pm EDT
        
        Re: And if you agree Biden hasn't really proposed any long term solutions, · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 02:41:38 pm EDT
        
        So you agree you just don't like that I put too much stank on things lol (no text) · Late Great Donald Blake · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 02:50:08 pm EDT
        
        In terms of the point about Biden not doing enough, yes... · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 02:58:19 pm EDT
        
        I don't like to mince words. · Late Great Donald Blake · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 03:05:20 pm EDT
        
        I deleted your duplicate post. (no text) · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 03:20:43 pm EDT
        
        Danke (no text) · Late Great Donald Blake · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 03:30:06 pm EDT
        
        Re: I don't like to mince words. · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 03:18:35 pm EDT
        
        I think you've missed a key detail. · Late Great Donald Blake · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 03:25:04 pm EDT
        
        Perhaps... · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 03:42:06 pm EDT
        
        Re: I'll respond in length later, but what's all this about short term solutions. · Late Great Donald Blake · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 02:32:01 pm EDT
        
        Re: I'll respond in length later, but what's all this about short term solutions. · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 02:37:17 pm EDT
        
        The price of not trying is higher than failing even most of the time. · Late Great Donald Blake · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 02:49:12 pm EDT
        
        Re: The price of not trying is higher than failing even most of the time. · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 03:07:41 pm EDT
        
        No. I'm being more pointed than that. · Late Great Donald Blake · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 03:20:42 pm EDT
        
        Re: No. I'm being more pointed than that. · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 03:34:16 pm EDT
        
        On the contrary I think it's hilarious you mention him as a source of credibility from your own sources. · Visitor · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 10:51:17 pm EDT
        
        You're confused. I don't. · Late Great Donald Blake · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 07:09:52 am EDT
        
        Re: You're confused. I don't. · Visitor · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 11:51:11 am EDT
        
        For now it's important to do some research on the available options. · Late Great Donald Blake · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 01:37:24 pm EDT
        
        Why not provide some of those alternate solutions then? · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 01:58:34 pm EDT
        
        Re: Why not provide some of those alternate solutions then? · Late Great Donald Blake · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 02:40:22 pm EDT
        
        Re: Why not provide some of those alternate solutions then? · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 02:52:03 pm EDT
        
        My point isn't that you should read everything I've read. · Late Great Donald Blake · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 03:28:25 pm EDT
        
        Re: My point isn't that you should read everything I've read. · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 03:50:39 pm EDT
        
        Re: You're confused. I don't. · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 01:25:27 pm EDT
- Re: So the board's being pretty quiet. Could it be because of the state of things · JS · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 03:31:59 am EDT
  - Re: So the board's being pretty quiet. Could it be because of the state of things · Late Great Donald Blake · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 08:03:52 am EDT
    - Re: So the board's being pretty quiet. Could it be because of the state of things · JS · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 02:46:19 pm EDT
      - Re: So the board's being pretty quiet. Could it be because of the state of things · Late Great Donald Blake · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 02:55:32 pm EDT
        
        Re: So the board's being pretty quiet. Could it be because of the state of things · JS · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 05:57:08 pm EDT
        
        Re: So the board's being pretty quiet. Could it be because of the state of things · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 11:09:34 am EDT
        Re: So the board's being pretty quiet. Could it be because of the state of things · Late Great Donald Blake · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 06:07:37 pm EDT
        
        Re: So the board's being pretty quiet. Could it be because of the state of things · JS · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 07:01:15 pm EDT
        
        Right no magic. · Late Great Donald Blake · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 07:10:21 pm EDT
        
        Re: So the board's being pretty quiet. Could it be because of the state of things · Visitor · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 05:32:42 pm EDT
        
        Re: So the board's being pretty quiet. Could it be because of the state of things · Late Great Donald Blake · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 06:02:31 pm EDT
        
        Re: So the board's being pretty quiet. Could it be because of the state of things · Would be Watcher · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 06:57:23 pm EDT
        
        Re: So the board's being pretty quiet. Could it be because of the state of things · Late Great Donald Blake · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 07:05:23 pm EDT
        
        Re: So the board's being pretty quiet. Could it be because of the state of things · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 11:19:35 am EDT
        Re: So the board's being pretty quiet. Could it be because of the state of things · Would be Watcher · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 08:13:26 pm EDT
        
        Wait... are you not familiar with Saudi Arabia's aggression against Yemen? · Late Great Donald Blake · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 08:33:00 pm EDT
        
        Re: Wait... are you not familiar with Saudi Arabia's aggression against Yemen? · Would be Watcher · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 08:54:58 pm EDT
        
        Right. I trust that YOU would. · Late Great Donald Blake · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 09:08:10 pm EDT
        
        Re: Right. I trust that YOU would. · Would be Watcher · Tue Jun 21, 2022 at 09:30:51 pm EDT
        
        Re: Right. I trust that YOU would. · bd2999 · Wed Jun 22, 2022 at 11:23:08 am EDT