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Don't get me wrong, I greatly appreciate the fact that you're at least putting effort into sincerely arguing your points. It's an argument I've enjoyed having. It's just that your points are wrong and your reasons for thinking they're right are stupid.

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Started by Cain, February 21, 2011, 07:42:59 PM

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Suu

....So when is the best time to tell these people that the democracy they want so bad doesn't work?
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Quote from: Princess Suu the Apostate on February 21, 2011, 11:20:07 PM
....So when is the best time to tell these people that the democracy they want so bad doesn't work?

Just because we're doing it wrong doesn't mean they will.

Suu

Quote from: Charley Brown on February 21, 2011, 11:27:40 PM
Quote from: Princess Suu the Apostate on February 21, 2011, 11:20:07 PM
....So when is the best time to tell these people that the democracy they want so bad doesn't work?

Just because we're doing it wrong doesn't mean they will.

I think the question is...has anyone actually ever done it right?
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Quote from: Princess Suu the Apostate on February 21, 2011, 11:35:03 PM
Quote from: Charley Brown on February 21, 2011, 11:27:40 PM
Quote from: Princess Suu the Apostate on February 21, 2011, 11:20:07 PM
....So when is the best time to tell these people that the democracy they want so bad doesn't work?

Just because we're doing it wrong doesn't mean they will.

I think the question is...has anyone actually ever done it right?

Damn good question.

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I've always liked qadaffi, sure he was a rabid, insane dictator but his united Africa stuff chilled the west to the bone.
If he's gone, I don't see Libya improving....
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Just cause Democracy is shitty doesn't mean it can't be a step forward.

Of course, it can be a step back too, we'll see.
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Quote from: Faust on February 21, 2011, 11:37:20 PM
I've always liked qadaffi, sure he was a rabid, insane dictator but his united Africa stuff chilled the west to the bone.
If he's gone, I don't see Libya improving....

:lulz:

Reagan didn't think too much of him. Conversely, it seems Israel wanted to keep him around because they knew he had limits to just how crazy he was, as opposed to some of his higher ups.

Suu

Quote from: Requia ☣ on February 21, 2011, 11:38:24 PM
Just cause Democracy is shitty doesn't mean it can't be a step forward.

Of course, it can be a step back too, we'll see.

Please, even Rome eventually went, "Fuck this" and went empire.

So did the Star Wars Galaxy, for that matter.
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Quote from: Princess Suu the Apostate on February 21, 2011, 11:45:34 PM
Quote from: Requia ☣ on February 21, 2011, 11:38:24 PM
Just cause Democracy is shitty doesn't mean it can't be a step forward.

Of course, it can be a step back too, we'll see.

Please, even Rome eventually went, "Fuck this" and went empire.

So did the Star Wars Galaxy, for that matter.

Well, they've earned their chance to fuck it all up.

Suu

Quote from: Charley Brown on February 21, 2011, 11:48:12 PM
Quote from: Princess Suu the Apostate on February 21, 2011, 11:45:34 PM
Quote from: Requia ☣ on February 21, 2011, 11:38:24 PM
Just cause Democracy is shitty doesn't mean it can't be a step forward.

Of course, it can be a step back too, we'll see.

Please, even Rome eventually went, "Fuck this" and went empire.

So did the Star Wars Galaxy, for that matter.

Well, they've earned their chance to fuck it all up.

The Roman Empire had the right idea, just the leaders were quack jobs.
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Quote from: Princess Suu the Apostate on February 21, 2011, 11:45:34 PM
Quote from: Requia ☣ on February 21, 2011, 11:38:24 PM
Just cause Democracy is shitty doesn't mean it can't be a step forward.

Of course, it can be a step back too, we'll see.

Please, even Rome eventually went, "Fuck this" and went empire.

So did the Star Wars Galaxy, for that matter.

Only if you consider the prequels cannon.
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Quote from: Princess Suu the Apostate on February 21, 2011, 11:53:55 PM
Quote from: Charley Brown on February 21, 2011, 11:48:12 PM
Quote from: Princess Suu the Apostate on February 21, 2011, 11:45:34 PM
Quote from: Requia ☣ on February 21, 2011, 11:38:24 PM
Just cause Democracy is shitty doesn't mean it can't be a step forward.

Of course, it can be a step back too, we'll see.

Please, even Rome eventually went, "Fuck this" and went empire.

So did the Star Wars Galaxy, for that matter.

Well, they've earned their chance to fuck it all up.

The Roman Empire had the right idea, just the leaders were quack jobs.

That always happens in an autocracy, sooner or later.  Usually sooner.

Only took Rome two tries.
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Quote from: Lord Glittersnatch on February 22, 2011, 12:58:30 AM
Quote from: Princess Suu the Apostate on February 21, 2011, 11:45:34 PM
Quote from: Requia ☣ on February 21, 2011, 11:38:24 PM
Just cause Democracy is shitty doesn't mean it can't be a step forward.

Of course, it can be a step back too, we'll see.

Please, even Rome eventually went, "Fuck this" and went empire.

So did the Star Wars Galaxy, for that matter.

Only if you consider the prequels cannon.

Nah, it was there in the originals too.  Not to mention all the XU stuff.
Inflatable dolls are not recognized flotation devices.

Suu

Quote from: Lord Glittersnatch on February 22, 2011, 12:58:30 AM
Quote from: Princess Suu the Apostate on February 21, 2011, 11:45:34 PM
Quote from: Requia ☣ on February 21, 2011, 11:38:24 PM
Just cause Democracy is shitty doesn't mean it can't be a step forward.

Of course, it can be a step back too, we'll see.

Please, even Rome eventually went, "Fuck this" and went empire.

So did the Star Wars Galaxy, for that matter.

Only if you consider the prequels cannon.

The Old Republic was mentioned in the very first movie.

...and anything written by George Lucas is considered canon, whether you want it to be or not.


-Suu
Bought the same damn movie tickets as you. He got what he wanted.
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Our Lady of Perpetual Confusion; 1st Church of Discordia

"Add a dab of lavender to milk, leave town with an orange, and pretend you're laughing at it."