tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post7337433957422731781..comments2024-03-25T11:19:35.199-04:00Comments on The Small Hold - Will Not Go Down Without a Fight: Another Trip Into the Argument ZonePioneerPreppyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09269878017447335944noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-55701607901209731592016-01-08T19:56:32.718-05:002016-01-08T19:56:32.718-05:00Russ - I know you are right but I been watching an...Russ - I know you are right but I been watching and waiting for that hammer to fall for years now and so far nothing more than a few cuts here and there. Seems the government would rather scalp the investors over the pension suckers.<br />PioneerPreppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09269878017447335944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-28316230910514872792016-01-08T19:55:16.199-05:002016-01-08T19:55:16.199-05:00Glen Filthie - Very well said and explained. Doesn...Glen Filthie - Very well said and explained. Doesn't it just make ya want to throw something heavy at these types who are skimming off the public dime for literally decades and then convinced they worked for it and are owed it?<br /><br />I have to just shake my head.<br />PioneerPreppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09269878017447335944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-57136128932367669212016-01-08T19:52:59.636-05:002016-01-08T19:52:59.636-05:00Izzy - Well I am sure that most of them that secur...Izzy - Well I am sure that most of them that secured those government jobs were just so isolated from reality that they will never get it. Until It comes to get them anyway.<br />PioneerPreppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09269878017447335944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-92008673735200441272016-01-08T19:51:20.147-05:002016-01-08T19:51:20.147-05:00Lisa - LOL that is just the strangest thing I have...Lisa - LOL that is just the strangest thing I have ever heard. I had a dog once that was so into babies she would steal any baby she could find and attempt to mother it. Kittens, puppies, lambs, the next door neighbor's kid and I thought that was odd behavior.<br />PioneerPreppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09269878017447335944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-15547506410837716352016-01-08T19:50:08.210-05:002016-01-08T19:50:08.210-05:00Sf - Exactly on both counts. Well said!!!
Sf - Exactly on both counts. Well said!!!<br />PioneerPreppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09269878017447335944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-56379764495248271232016-01-08T19:49:17.586-05:002016-01-08T19:49:17.586-05:00kymber - Ok I will do so this evening. Been a whil...kymber - Ok I will do so this evening. Been a while since i checked it anyway :)<br />PioneerPreppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09269878017447335944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-56367780386358302992016-01-08T19:48:47.277-05:002016-01-08T19:48:47.277-05:00Deborah - You're right of course. I am not the...Deborah - You're right of course. I am not the type to with hold my opinion just to make someone else feel they are right though. If they want to go there I will tell em how I feel.<br />PioneerPreppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09269878017447335944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-76756486441288598952016-01-08T12:43:23.760-05:002016-01-08T12:43:23.760-05:00When you have a really large system, small individ...When you have a really large system, small individual actions don't have an impact. The negative feedback loop knocks things back in line. But if the behavior itself isn't suppressed, the aggregate of individual behaviors becomes a trend, and the system can very much change.<br /><br />They will see.<br /><br />Their most foolish choice was believing that a political system needs to russell1200https://www.blogger.com/profile/16258915475311426433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-6614968971809819422016-01-08T07:39:37.008-05:002016-01-08T07:39:37.008-05:00Did my dad get a job there and not tell me?
He re...Did my dad get a job there and not tell me?<br /><br />He retired at 57 with a gold plated pension, and every weekend is glued to the TV watching football and hockey. He has a 2000 sq. ft. house, a winter retirement property in Arizona (my parents are Canadian Snow Birds) - and it makes me want to puke when those two idiots start whining about how those EEEEEEEEEVIL execs and CEO's and those Glen Filthiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03256741311142364722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-84090923268052457682016-01-08T07:35:07.697-05:002016-01-08T07:35:07.697-05:00I feel your pain...I'm not sure what makes &qu...I feel your pain...I'm not sure what makes "us" us and "them" them. We live in the same world, have access to the same TV, radio, internet etc. I think they were likely dropped on their heads when they were born.. I can't reason it any other way.Izzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07750628123685151713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-51620613333335841122016-01-08T07:24:51.989-05:002016-01-08T07:24:51.989-05:00No sports here.
Yeah our dog is so strange. When ...No sports here. <br />Yeah our dog is so strange. When those chickens got out there were some that took us days to find because he had them stashed. I would hear a bunch of squawking and see him carrying one across the yard and have to go rescue it. It would be all slimmed from where he had licked it but not hurt.Lisa @ Two Bears Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03464839163693785901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-81570163042003289032016-01-08T06:43:46.800-05:002016-01-08T06:43:46.800-05:00How about if they retire the benefits are delayed ...How about if they retire the benefits are delayed until 67 but at a far less amount than if they pulled their weight the whole time? The word retiring shouldn't even be used, that person basically just quit their job if it were a private company.<br />I don't watch paid sports anymore, why would I want to watch a group of millionaires play ball, sports are something you should do yourselfSunnybrook Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18135224259672444423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-55416226109842544022016-01-08T00:59:25.450-05:002016-01-08T00:59:25.450-05:00my comment was too long...story of my life! check ...my comment was too long...story of my life! check your fife.drum email. xoxkymberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02607117635648274823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-65813965539190445922016-01-07T23:39:09.861-05:002016-01-07T23:39:09.861-05:00the devotion to athletics and actors/singers/celeb...the devotion to athletics and actors/singers/celebrities is part of bread and circuses.<br />it astounds me how umbilically attache people are to television.<br />it makes those who stare at it as bereft of analytical thought as cows munching grass in a field.<br />you can see their eyes glaze.<br />no hope there of making an impression.<br /><br />unless you just like the argumentation in order deb harveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05110992898072146282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-61239249244848963102016-01-07T22:00:37.373-05:002016-01-07T22:00:37.373-05:00Ody - I see your point. Although I did think crook...Ody - I see your point. Although I did think crooks and government bureaucrats were the same thing :)<br />PioneerPreppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09269878017447335944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-29293028323665415142016-01-07T21:59:30.614-05:002016-01-07T21:59:30.614-05:00RP - ya know I just don't get it. How can a bu...RP - ya know I just don't get it. How can a bunch of men sit around and bitch about communist this or privilege that all the while retiring 15 years or more before all the private sector workers and think they are not part of the problem?<br /><br />It just makes no sense to me.<br />PioneerPreppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09269878017447335944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-20271739093331731952016-01-07T21:14:52.124-05:002016-01-07T21:14:52.124-05:00Expecting economic literacy from a group of people...Expecting economic literacy from a group of people who sought out "work" most divorced from actual economics and actual supply/demand is like expecting a tick to understand predation's necessity for an ecosystem. <br /><br />Even a wolf serves a function in nature. It's a much harder case to be made for parasites. I would argue the same thing about criminals vs government Odysseushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16710666926746925370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-16625003957466817252016-01-07T20:55:07.211-05:002016-01-07T20:55:07.211-05:00You're a more patient man than am I, my friend...You're a more patient man than am I, my friend. I'd be leaving 'em standing in the rain, somewhere.Rev. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.com