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This category is for posts that help members better influence others when discussing IDW topics.

Debating Strategies
Mar 14, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by MaskedRiderChris
One of my Instagram folks I follow, Red Pilled America, made a comment to the effect of "Maybe the food shortages and long lines will convince some people that Socialism really isn't such a good idea now that they're getting a taster of it!" I can't ...
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Debating Strategies
Mar 21, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by etinvisibilium
LINKDon’t Let A Coronacrisis Go To Waste
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Debating Strategies
Mar 20, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by MaskedRiderChris
Dave Morrison making another cogent statement about current affairs as only he can. Dr. Drew came out and said what I've been saying all along, as well! We need more rational voices like Dave's I think.
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Debating Strategies
Mar 18, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by MaskedRiderChris
I can't say that I agree with Avi Yemini all the time, but the man hits the nail on the head right hard, here. This is one time I couldn't agree with him more. Go, Avi! "Please stop being so bloody stupid and greedy - YouTube"
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Debating Strategies
Mar 14, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by 2peros
This is why it is fruitless to debate with a Leftist; • If a dude pretends to be a woman, you are required to pretend with him. • Some how It’s un-American for the census to count how many Americans are in America. • Russians influencing our...
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Debating Strategies
Feb 12, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by Shadyclever
Does the policies that have been implemented in countries across European countries who have imposed austerity measures, unseen here in the UK since prior to the first world war not clearly violationg human civil and cultural rights. Given the ...
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Debating Strategies
Feb 29, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by kresica
This is an extract from the 1st century Periplus of the Erythraean Sea - a navigation and trade guide for sea merchants, and an invaluable insight into the Roman Empire's knowledge of both Ancient India and Ancient China.
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Debating Strategies
Feb 23, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by etinvisibilium
LINKRussiagate Part Deux
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Debating Strategies
Feb 21, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by SpikeTalon
I lived in Soviet Russia when Bernie Sanders visited, and he's a communist dupe... Democratic presidential front-runner Bernie Sanders likes to market himself as a wise old man who just happens to have clown hair but is right ...
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Debating Strategies
Feb 21, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by SpikeTalon
The Constitution means your political opponents get due process too- These days, it's the political left who seek to dissolve due process more so than the right. Don't believe me? Just think MeToo movement...
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Debating Strategies
Feb 17, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by voteCrosby
This video is my first exposure to KingFace. I really like what he has to say. There's a certain power in the message of people who have lived the hard way, and worked to turn themselves around.
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Debating Strategies
Dec 24, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by MaskedRiderChris
You know what? In my line of work--grocery--I see it every year and it makes me crazy every year; the orgy of consumerism surrounding the holidays. The lack of sense and sensibility, any appreciation or acknowledgment of the holiday season's message...
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Debating Strategies
Feb 4, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by chrisyt
Interesting
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Debating Strategies
Jan 28, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by Knuckles
LINKTeam Trump ....someone in the room protecting the Constitution.
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Debating Strategies
Jan 18, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by Nisimnz
which religion GOD is ? can you claim GOD as your own ? how did you get the rights to claim that GOD is only yours ? using GOD name for your own personal gain is number one sin .are we all fools ?
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Debating Strategies
Nov 26, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by rway
Today's column: "Show me the FACTS!!!" (picture spit flying at the monitor in the troll's basement...) This is the go-to response of the fool with no argument. If you have an observation to assert, just say it. Your opinion has value, ignore the ...
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Debating Strategies
Apr 13, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by iThink
Just an observation about "Progressivism" here on IDW. It seems that the only word progressive use more than the word "racist" is the word "hate". They use both these words so often and indiscriminately that the practical meanings and the literal ...
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Debating Strategies
Jan 4, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by kresica
The Watchman is a movie about characters from comics that established the notion and story-line of anti-hero in movies, long before the notion of Deadpool and likes were even conceived. - Alan Moore knew what he was doing back than.
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Debating Strategies
Jan 4, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by NonieDarwish
Democrats are outraged over drone killing Iranian terrorist behind US embassy attacks! Obama was often sending drones to assassinate terrorists but he's a hero! This hypocrisy/double standard MUST END! Devastating to our country!
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Debating Strategies
Apr 12, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by wanttothink
How do we create a voice that isn't going to be drowned by hate?
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Debating Strategies
Apr 17, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by PalmThis
This should be fun. How many will vote for Trump in 2020? And how many DemonicRats will be owned by the rest of us!?
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Debating Strategies
Dec 21, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Tdonald
COGNITIVE BIAS. We all have them. We are usually blind to our own. We easily see them in others. Others easily see them in us. Most of the discussions we see in social media are just “The Clash of Cognitive Biases”. Want to become wise? ...
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Debating Strategies
Dec 9, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Aaharwood
Has anyone heard about what happened at York University in Toronto today? There was an info session about what it’s like to live in Israel and their military experiences. It was an open discussion for everyone on campus. The Muslims created a 3 ...
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Debating Strategies
Dec 17, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by garcialoonas007
Shouldn’t cannabis be legalized through out the states ?
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Debating Strategies
Dec 17, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by MarieBabik
Grumbling and more Ford bashing from parents of Autistic children over the news they'd have to wait another year before programs are implemented into place..Funny how quick they are to blame Ford with their Lynch MOB mentality while ignoring the 15 ...
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Debating Strategies
Dec 16, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by MarieBabik
Goose Steppin, Manson Style...
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Debating Strategies
Apr 13, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by jnaatjes
Thought: Freedom of speech does not mean freedom from criticism if you speak something dumb.
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Debating Strategies
Dec 7, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by 1patriot
gun logic!
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Debating Strategies
Dec 4, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Aaharwood
Conman puts up illegal border and confuses illegal migrants
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Debating Strategies
Dec 3, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Ericrmusing
Respect Your Mind A distinctive feature of being human is our ability to “know that we know”. In other words, self-awareness. We know that we are here in the world having experiences. In addition, we have the ability to ...
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Debating Strategies
Dec 3, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Ericrmusing
“Principles for the Development of a Complete Mind: Study the science of art. Study the art of science. Develop your senses - especially learn how to see. Realize that everything connects to everything else...” ― Leonardo da Vinci
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Debating Strategies
Dec 3, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by MarieBabik
Societies priorities are Ass backwards...
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Debating Strategies
Mar 24, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by PalmThis
DID YOU KNOW? A 232 Year History of our fight against Islam & why it is no longer taught in our public schools... When Thomas Jefferson saw there was no negotiating with Muslims, he formed what is now the Marines (sea going soldiers). These Marines ...
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Debating Strategies
Dec 2, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Ericrmusing
Yup, all you health folks need to start swearing more. The &^%ing studies are in, &$&ing good to swear! I've always known I was a healthy guy and now I know why. Hmm.....maybe I need to change my title to the %&4^ing Mindmuser! Nah, too ...
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Debating Strategies
Apr 23, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Sarge45
Facts vs Feeling
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Debating Strategies
Nov 23, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by MarieBabik
American people need to wake the fuck up, Hello.... How much time and tax payers dollars have been wasted going after the Shadow governments, Presidential Figurehead Trump ?? Agendas pushed by Soro's using the tax payers dime..,..smdh..
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Debating Strategies
Nov 22, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Tdonald
Something to consider...
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Debating Strategies
Apr 23, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by iThink
Admin - I do take seriously your post and your concerns about maintaining a standard of decorum here on IDW. However, this thread brought forth a memory about the following SNL bit. I hope you and everyone else sees the humor here. I found it on you ...
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Debating Strategies
Nov 21, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by MarieBabik
I don't watch a lot of TV, I prefer to stimulate my mind in other ways., However there are a few shows I do stream on a regular basis..one of them is the Tv series , 'The Purge', last episode I watched had an interesting message...the scenario, a ...
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Debating Strategies
Nov 9, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Ericrmusing
It seems the best ways of living are right in front of us. I came across this article on Epicurean philosophy and was fascinated to learn that it does not entail "eat, drink, and be merry". It is a smart, sober evaluation of what pleasure or pleasant...
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Debating Strategies
Nov 14, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by rodneyblue
LINKWhy CNN, Mainstream & Social Media is Hemorrhaging Credibility - YouTube
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Debating Strategies
Nov 12, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Ericrmusing
This is why I would never give my DNA to anyone. It was inevitable that genealogy sites would be violating privacy rights in the name of the law...justified or not!
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Debating Strategies
Mar 3, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by edgyberry
POLLDo you agree with Trump building this wall? Why/ why not?
  • 53 votes
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41 comments
Debating Strategies
Nov 10, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Onetufbuldog
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Debating Strategies
Nov 10, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Onetufbuldog
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Debating Strategies
Nov 9, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by etinvisibilium
LINKHunters And Gatherers
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Debating Strategies
Mar 1, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by edgyberry
POLLDo you support abortions? Why/ why not?
  • 16 votes
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52 comments
Debating Strategies
Nov 6, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Tdonald
A page from Scott Adams latest book “Loserthink”... used with permission.
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Debating Strategies
Apr 24, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by ReturnFreedom
Bottled water the biggest hoax perpetrated on the world.
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Debating Strategies
Apr 24, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Garsco
The left argues that the citizenship question on the census will cause non-citizens to not respond to/answer the census next year and will result in some states missing out on representation and federal funding. Is this a plausible argument or just ...
4 comments
Debating Strategies
Apr 12, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by CraiginChrist
Abortion Deception
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Debating Strategies
Apr 23, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by R_D_Russell
POLLIn Search of Reason
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Debating Strategies
Apr 20, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Janeybird
I saw a question earlier in a comment regarding the body count during the nefarious era of Clintondom. Took me awhile but I looked in my archives and found what I've always accepted as truth. KNOWN DEATHS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CLINTONS 1 – James...
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Debating Strategies
Apr 11, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Katetrulyyours
Yes !! I`m still mad with F Book for taking down this beautiful picture . I had it on my page . A little boy with huge Wild beasts . He`s not afraid or being harmed and the colors are so beautiful . They said Id be band if I put it up ! What...
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Debating Strategies
Feb 24, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by Pre-Modernist
I'm curious as to how you fine folks feel about the differences between censoring ideas and censuring behaviour. I recently removed a pedant from a group I created. The individual in question was trolling the group with petulant cynicism which held ...
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Debating Strategies
Mar 6, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Conservative-Mex
Do women realize abortion makes men hate them even more??
35 comments
Debating Strategies
Apr 19, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Sarge45
Political Correctness
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Debating Strategies
Apr 20, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Montblancnuage
Peterson - Zizek debate - anyone heard how it went?
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Debating Strategies
Apr 19, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by ephiroll
LINKBest of Neil deGrasse Tyson Amazing Arguments And Clever Comebacks Part 1 - YouTube
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Debating Strategies
Apr 19, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by DrN1
Barack Obama is one smart dude.
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Debating Strategies
Mar 30, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by edgyberry
What’s your opinion on gun laws. Should all people be able to own guns? Do you feel there should be more/ less in backgrounds checks?
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Debating Strategies
Apr 18, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Gerri4321
This is a link to the real-time meter on crime, population and more. I like to use this when debating.
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Debating Strategies
Apr 10, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Diogenes
Arguments Against
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Debating Strategies
Apr 1, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by edgyberry
POLLDo you believe in round earth or flat earth?
  • 16 votes
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12 comments
Debating Strategies
Mar 4, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by sooma6
Critical thinking on abortion
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Debating Strategies
Apr 13, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Marydaniels6011
And into today’s news. Crazed ass liberal sets themselves on fire in front of the White House.
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Debating Strategies
Apr 13, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Ktpie
I made a meetup group called freedom of speech group meaning any one who is interested in viewing their opinions in a grown up way is free to come along and then I have people like this who by the way I never meet in person just nasty txts. What a ...
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Debating Strategies
Apr 9, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by SpearCypher
Who wants to run digital insurgencey against facebook and get them to start banning absolutely everyone justice
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Debating Strategies
Apr 12, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Tarkus60
Ok, time to engage the brain cell(s), upon consideration of the people on this site, I believe we have enough brain cells between us, to come up with answers rather than just beating the "Whats wrong" drum, most problems in our country's are pretty ...
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Debating Strategies
Mar 2, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by edgyberry
POLLDo you think children should be vaccinated? Why/ why not?
  • 46 votes
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49 comments
Debating Strategies
Mar 24, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by edgyberry
How necessary do you think a college education is? Should we push more kids towards trades?
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Debating Strategies
Apr 8, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by DrN1
Dave Rubin The useful Idiot of the Alt-Right
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Debating Strategies
Mar 12, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by LetaEaglefeather
Should you debate a liberal?
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Debating Strategies
Mar 26, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by edgyberry
POLLShould the federal minimum wage in the united states be increased? (currently at $7.25/hr)
  • 6 votes
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15 comments
Debating Strategies
Mar 24, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by edgyberry
POLLDo you think violent video games cause bad behavior in children?
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9 comments
Debating Strategies
Mar 31, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by chuckpo
Do Intellectuals And Emotionals Even Have A Common Language to Anchor Communication? I made a comment on another thread, and I'm turning that into a topic. What do you all think? Intellectual arguments are irrelevant to the people who most ...
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Debating Strategies
Apr 6, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by chuckpo
I have a question for our liberal members. To what degree do you feel you have to watch what you say here? I find it surprising there's no pushback on some of the comments, or the pushback is very soft. Are you agreeing mostly, or choking it down?
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Debating Strategies
Apr 6, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Carolee
The Great Carbon Hustle - As of April 4, 2019, the population of China is 1,418,845,950 billion people as compared to Canada that has a population of 37,200,120 million. China has one of the worst air qualities of any ...
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Debating Strategies
Apr 6, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by DrN1
Before I got onto IDW i'd never really come across "You Tubers", now that I have I really wish I hadn't. It's like listening to some tedious monologue bashing away about some pet hate or obsession, with the sound of axes grinding merrily. Discussion ...
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Debating Strategies
Apr 6, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by crsederwall
Just when I had grown accustom to my three day time outs on Facebook, I get a 27 day time out for posting on the NBC news page that toxic femininity was as off putting as toxic masculinity. I pointed out that toxic personalities weren't a gender or ...
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Debating Strategies
Mar 29, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by jnaatjes
Why do we spend so much time on this site debating the far leftists who aren't even here?
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Debating Strategies
Mar 30, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by edgyberry
POLLShould illegal immigrants be treated as criminals?
  • 23 votes
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Debating Strategies
Mar 16, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Hazzsue
Why do we never hear Muslims challenged about separation of church and state when asked if Islam supports democracy ?
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Debating Strategies
Apr 2, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by BHB_UK
Some of you have been talking about how to argue with the far left, and how to deal with emotions versus reason. I've come across a book by Greg Gutfeld called How To Be Right. I haven't bought it yet but am planning to. One of his strategies is to ...
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Debating Strategies
Mar 7, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by kellyugwu
Please can anyone give me their view point on Equality of outcome and Equality of opportunity?
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Debating Strategies
Mar 11, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by The_Farseer
Familiarity with Gödel's Incompleteness theorem is a necessary prerequisite for this argument I am attempting to make. Lets jump right in. I have heard it asserted that God does not exist because he cannot be proven. This assertion is absurd in ...
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Debating Strategies
Mar 30, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Debatio
As a fan of Steven Crowder, I saw a change my mind post about, Socialism is Evil -Change my mind. I disagreed with this and would like to state: "Socialism is Good- Change My Mind" To define my points: Socialism: A political and economic theory ...
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Debating Strategies
Mar 28, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by cjames53
It's time to abandon the terms "Left" and "Right." These are divisive, inaccurate, often derisive, and should not be used by thoughtful members of this forum. How can you possibly hope project an N-dimensional space onto a one-dimensional line ...
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Debating Strategies
Apr 1, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by tammycampy10
I’d like to know if anyone has unveiled information on the democratic desegregation taking place on the west coast? Dems are leaving for various reasons (cost of living, taxes, crime, poo and needles ?) AND taking their blue insanity with them to ...
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Debating Strategies
Apr 1, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Marxist_Ghoul
Could you debate a Marxist and win?
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Debating Strategies
Mar 27, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Carolee
I never thought in a million years I would not only own guns, but I now have a Restricted Gun license in Canada. Canada has always been pretty mild country compared to others but but when the liberals got in power 3 1/2 years ago, everything ...
10 comments
Debating Strategies
Mar 29, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by FirstA
Finally, a place for discussion and dialogue.
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Debating Strategies
Mar 28, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by HollyLouise
I referenced this link in a thread elsewhere, but thought it would be good to share to the whole community. Media Bias/Fact Check is a site that analyzes many of the sources folks commonly use or obtain their daily information from, as well as ...
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Debating Strategies
Mar 28, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by AJElicits
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Debating Strategies
Mar 28, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Frnkenlypt
WHO IS THE LEFT.... is it a mystical fruition that invades the brains of the following.Or is being pushed by many.... Is the man behind the curtain ever going to reveal his face. Many answers to that one..... The questions still remain.. The one ...
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Debating Strategies
Mar 28, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by PalmThis
It sounds like FaceBook is trying to shut us down. It's a good thing we have this alternative. FB is becoming a place where you can't speak your mind/ the truth!
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Debating Strategies
Mar 28, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by PalmThis
So, AOC's Green New Deal didn't work out so well for her and the Liberals/DemonicRats. Maybe they should stick with the "Sticky Green Deal"... Maybe the Feds should allow Marijuana to be legalized. It sounds like they're already smoking it anyway!
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Debating Strategies
Mar 27, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by MikeH
The potential for social media. I have started a FB page Fake News and the NZ Herald. In a small way it helps correct the left liberal imbalance. Try it with your local paper!
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Debating Strategies
Mar 27, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by DianeBederman
When FB threatens an author by taking down her page, and that author is a senior citizen in rural Ontario, something is very wrong. I am sharing a video produced by the publisher of the only Conservative publishing house in CANADA. Writers like ...
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Debating Strategies
Mar 27, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Heighten111
Trudeau / Macron/ Soros/ Globalist/multi nationals. / Elites AGENDA Create Open Borders Worldwide eliminate Sovereignty Treadmill the middle class stagnant wages /less assets restrict mobility and ability to protest High immigration to keep ...
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