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| 25 Nov 11 | The End Of The World As We Know It (75) by Doghouse_Reilly | (8 Dec 11, 11:53 PM by Doghouse_Reilly) |
| We live in interesting times. [more...] | ||
| 30 Nov 11 | New Russian Law (6) by othyim | (2 Dec 11, 12:33 PM by Doghouse_Reilly) |
| After a few misplacements, I was advised to raise the topic here. [more...] | ||
| 24 Nov 11 | Education and childcare reforms....? (61) by chartreuse | (29 Nov 11, 4:55 PM by Empress_Martine) |
| If you could.... what changes would you put forward to make financial savings within education and childcare? | ||
| 17 Jul 11 | Tone (95) | (29 Nov 11, 12:16 PM by chegne) |
| So here's the thing. Ongoing debate is kept lively and interesting by the addition of fresh voices and viewpoints. [more...] | ||
| 10 Nov 11 | consent of the governed (55) by dirtylittlecunt | (24 Nov 11, 10:13 PM by Ethics_Gradient) |
| wiki tells me that democratic legitimacy starts with the consent, overt or tacit, of the governed. [more...] | ||
| 12 Nov 11 | Is it time to re-brand tax? (96) by Top_Class | (22 Nov 11, 11:54 AM by Mattbucks) |
| The wealthy understand the plight of the less fortunate which is why they often generously make charitable donations and support charitable foundations. And yet they'd prefer not to pay taxes. Where's the intellectual disjoint between knowing a liberal democracy needs a tax-based source of funds to pay for the social net and preferring tax avoidance followed by giving to charity to help those in a less fortunate circumstance? Is it time to re-brand tax? [more...] | ||
| 12 Nov 11 | when did sex become a dirty word ? (12) by anne_marie | (22 Nov 11, 10:49 AM by katie_may) |
| If we can make love and that's ok/sweet/loving ? why is sex so bad ? ...... and not just BDSM sex but regular sex aswell, sometimes ? [more...] | ||
| 17 Nov 11 | US Internet censorship: the thin end of the wedge? (13) by NimueBanditQueen | (19 Nov 11, 1:49 AM by Empress_Martine) |
| I logged on to firefox last night to find it emblazoned with a bnner about internet censorship. Following a link it seems to be about a bill that could be passed in the U.S. but I wonder, if it passes, what that will mean for our American friends logging on here, and could such a bill be passed in the U.K? If so, given the current state of the law and the government's intolerance for WIITWD, could sites such as IC be under threat? [more...] | ||
| 6 Nov 11 | i hope charles gets to the throne before will (96) by dirtylittlecunt | (17 Nov 11, 12:58 PM by Ethics_Gradient) |
| ... cos he'll inevitably make such a stuff up of it we can finally do away with an institution so fundamentally contrary to the meritocratic, democratic principles we keep trying, euphemistically, to "export" around the world, that it makes a mockery of the british people (not to mention parliament). [more...] | ||
| 13 Nov 11 | Monica Lewinsky (19) by xAdamx | (15 Nov 11, 7:36 PM by Empress_Martine) |
| I think this comes under current events....Monica turns 50...yep this week celebrates your birthday. It only seems like yesturday that you were crawling around on the white house floor on your hands and knees putting everything into your mouth.. | ||
| 8 Nov 11 | Lots of laws, no Justice (36) by xAdamx | (11 Nov 11, 2:57 PM by Empress_Martine) |
| It's my opinion that the UK has got to be the most legislated group of countries and yep a principality in Europe..can't say for sure because I'm semiliterate, though I do know you should never build a semi on a water plane. [more...] | ||
| 18 Sep 11 | is 'chav' classist and/or racist? (96) by lahmai | (11 Nov 11, 11:14 AM by AstronautMikeDexter) |
| ...I think it is. What does it mean exactly? And why is it ok to belittle someone for it? | ||
| 3 Nov 11 | never mind england, what about greece? (33) by dirtylittlecunt | (9 Nov 11, 8:27 PM by Ethics_Gradient) |
| dumper or dumpee? | ||
| 23 Oct 11 | Is England about to get dumped? (97) by Doghouse_Reilly | (8 Nov 11, 11:58 PM by Muzzlehatch) |
| http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-p... [more...] | ||
| 22 Oct 11 | DVDA - Is it possible? (59) by KinkyTosca | (2 Nov 11, 9:09 PM by proccie) |
| As a continuation from the informed debate and subsequent experimentation (much trial, much error) at the U35's Saturday night, I would like to put it to you - the all knowing internet: [more...] | ||
| 2 Nov 11 | contraproductivity of punishment (4) by othyim | (2 Nov 11, 3:29 PM by Abraxus) |
| http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-07-rod-child-no... [more...] | ||
| 31 Oct 11 | Double oral, double foot. (2) by proccie | (1 Nov 11, 1:17 AM by Badg1Vo) |
| Is it possible to get both feet in your mouth at the same time? [more...] | ||
| 27 Oct 11 | Does God need to be worshipped and obeyed pt2 (14) by Switchy_arry | (31 Oct 11, 10:59 PM by Abraxus) |
| My apologies for resurrecting this dinosaur of a thread, but I think some points need making about the discussions on pt 1 regarding the siege of Jericho in the book of Joshua. [more...] | ||
| 31 Oct 11 | Play / Session planning (3) by ignited_thoughts | (31 Oct 11, 7:37 PM by Empress_Martine) |
| Calling all TYPE -A junkies... [more...] | ||
| 24 Oct 11 | Me and My Slaves : Documentary (5) by ignited_thoughts | (30 Oct 11, 2:56 PM by shocking_pink) |
| Found this while randomly surfing the web. I was deeply moved by the pain and isolation of the chap. I found it deeply human and moving. [more...] | ||