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IBM did business with the nazis - so did ITT. ... 3,337 Views / 135 Replies  
IBM did business with the nazis - so did ITT.

http://www.ibmandtheholocaust.com/

http://www.reformation.org/wall-st-ch5.html
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 12, 2005 at 03:01 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Forget about vmarks - each and every topic for... 1,170 Views / 20 Replies  
Forget about vmarks - each and every topic for him is an excuse to copy/paste more anti-muslim slurs....

As for your proposal: :thumbsup: - but it will never be implemented or advocated by any...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 12, 2005 at 02:53 PM, in Political/War Lounge
How is someone that suffers of a major illness,... 1,488 Views / 42 Replies  
How is someone that suffers of a major illness, that lost his job going to 'arrange to pay his bills'? Obviously this person not only is not going to be granted additional loans - he will need cash...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 11, 2005 at 10:14 AM, in Political/War Lounge
I won't step down to your level. I just wanted to... 2,072 Views / 50 Replies  
I won't step down to your level. I just wanted to preserve that, in case you edit it out.
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 10, 2005 at 06:24 PM, in Political/War Lounge
As countless others have said, that populist,... 2,072 Views / 50 Replies  
As countless others have said, that populist, italian fascist-style program of 1920 has very little relation to the policies implemented by the nazis in the '30s; see the 'long knives' reference.
...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 10, 2005 at 06:13 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Watt's quote is not the premise of the article,... 977 Views / 17 Replies  
Watt's quote is not the premise of the article, and it's not the topic ("Working towards Christ's second coming").

Are you embarrassed by your political allies that much? :stick:
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 10, 2005 at 06:03 PM, in Political/War Lounge
What? On which planet? And most importantly: what... 2,072 Views / 50 Replies  
What? On which planet? And most importantly: what drug do you have to take to see things that way?

Nazis wanted (and accomplished) a state subservient to the industry, not the other way around.
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 10, 2005 at 05:57 PM, in Political/War Lounge
More on the same topic, with a different slant: ... 977 Views / 17 Replies  
More on the same topic, with a different slant:

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/Printer&cid=1106537800119
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 10, 2005 at 05:47 PM, in Political/War Lounge
OK, but the topic stands. Wether Watt was... 977 Views / 17 Replies  
OK, but the topic stands. Wether Watt was misquoted or not seems secondary to me. Please fell free to provide alternate views on the topic at hand, if you feel that would balance the discussion.
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 10, 2005 at 05:45 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Working towards Christ's second coming 977 Views / 17 Replies  
http://www.startribune.com/stories/1519/5211218-2.html


To the Christians in this forum: Should Christians work towards Christ's second coming, as outlined above?

To the non-Christians: Do you...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 10, 2005 at 05:23 PM, in Political/War Lounge
As a matter of fact, yes. The BNP is in... 2,072 Views / 50 Replies  
As a matter of fact, yes. The BNP is in SA-recruiting mode right now, so it advocates more social spending, legalization of marijuana, etc.
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 10, 2005 at 05:12 PM, in Political/War Lounge
fact? Why do folks continue calling your... 2,072 Views / 50 Replies  
fact? Why do folks continue calling your distorted perceptions facts?

The fact is that national socialism was an extreme right-wing social and economic philosophy... just like the one of a few...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 10, 2005 at 05:10 PM, in Political/War Lounge
20 years from now, Iran will be an oil importer.... 3,337 Views / 135 Replies  
20 years from now, Iran will be an oil importer. Unless it develops alternate means of producing (a lot of) energy. And oil is becoming really, really expensive.
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 10, 2005 at 04:27 PM, in Political/War Lounge
No. As the article TETENAL posted says, nazism... 2,072 Views / 50 Replies  
No. As the article TETENAL posted says, nazism had in practice nothing to do with socialism. It was sponsored by rich industrialists and followed an extreme right-wing agenda. There was no wealth...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 10, 2005 at 03:58 PM, in Political/War Lounge
http://www.grg23-alterlaa.ac.at/menschenrechte/hea... 2,072 Views / 50 Replies  
http://www.grg23-alterlaa.ac.at/menschenrechte/heartfield/AIZ42_1932.jpg
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 10, 2005 at 03:34 PM, in Political/War Lounge
:thumbsup: 7,762 Views / 216 Replies  
:thumbsup:
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 10, 2005 at 01:07 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Because the Earth was created 7000 years ago in 6... 7,762 Views / 216 Replies  
Because the Earth was created 7000 years ago in 6 days and that is a 'fact'.

Because the Earth is described as flat, but only as a metaphor - as there were no spheres or a concept of sphere...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 10, 2005 at 12:53 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: Re: Re: Re: Does North Korea have the right to possess Nuclear Weapons for self defense purposes 3,337 Views / 135 Replies  
Did the other nations respect the Agreed Framework? Specifically, between 1994 and 2002:
What progress had been made in the construction of the two nuclear reactors which were promised to NK (it...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 10, 2005 at 07:57 AM, in Political/War Lounge
:thumbsup: :thumbsup: 1,488 Views / 42 Replies  
:thumbsup: :thumbsup:
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 10, 2005 at 07:21 AM, in Political/War Lounge
People choosing to file for personal bankruptcy... 1,488 Views / 42 Replies  
People choosing to file for personal bankruptcy are not doing so because it's easy - they do because it's the only way out they have... it's the last resort.

What would be a more difficult way out?
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 10, 2005 at 07:20 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: Does North Korea have the right to possess Nuclear Weapons for self defense purposes? 3,337 Views / 135 Replies  
Huh? What countries have been invaded by NK?
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 10, 2005 at 07:01 AM, in Political/War Lounge
You did... what? Your boss should have told... 1,396 Views / 40 Replies  
You did... what?

Your boss should have told you not to plunk the goldfish into a tank of fresh tapwater (and not because of the temperature). Replace the fish, and next time you change the water...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 9, 2005 at 10:12 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Unemployment benefits in Germany are an insurance... 2,622 Views / 50 Replies  
Unemployment benefits in Germany are an insurance (Arbeitslosenversicherung). Granted, it's government-run, but it's still an insurance: you pay your premiums while employed, and in return you can...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 9, 2005 at 08:49 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Sephardic Jews from Spain fled mainly to Morocco... 3,957 Views / 132 Replies  
Sephardic Jews from Spain fled mainly to Morocco and the Balkans. I never said "Jews were treated like kings", and "hardly any better than they were in much of Europe" is a very incorrect statement:...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 4, 2005 at 05:50 PM, in Political/War Lounge
On the contrary... it proves my assertion right.... 3,957 Views / 132 Replies  
On the contrary... it proves my assertion right. First of all, your quote is from 1772 - that's after over thousand years of Muslim rule in Egypt. The Ottoman Empire was well beyond its golden age,...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 4, 2005 at 05:00 PM, in Political/War Lounge
De gustibus non est disputandum. 4,239 Views / 12 Replies  
De gustibus non est disputandum.
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 4, 2005 at 10:14 AM, in Political/War Lounge
And now that you have posted the answer, you... 3,957 Views / 132 Replies  
And now that you have posted the answer, you should post the question as well - verbatim, as well as providing the context for it - In 1772 a Muslim scholar in Cairo was asked how Jews and Christians...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 4, 2005 at 10:03 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: imapd install probs 1,090 Views / 7 Replies  
To enable login authentication ;)

Put in /etc/c-client.cf :

I accept the risk
set disable-plaintext 0

RTFM - docs/imaprc.txt explains it.
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 4, 2005 at 09:41 AM, in macOS
I happened to see her in a political debate, and... 4,239 Views / 12 Replies  
I happened to see her in a political debate, and was impressed (maybe because of the low expectations :p) It's cicciolina btw.

How come only one man in this thread? I'm eager to see our female/gay...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 4, 2005 at 07:08 AM, in Political/War Lounge
What does "pretty well historical" mean? Since... 3,957 Views / 132 Replies  
What does "pretty well historical" mean? Since when are Jews "enemies" of the Arabs?

It's an historical fact that for over a millennium Jews fled Europe (where they were often persecuted by the...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 4, 2005 at 06:51 AM, in Political/War Lounge
:thumbsup: 1,514 Views / 51 Replies  
:thumbsup:
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 3, 2005 at 07:56 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: Pine on OS X 935 Views / 7 Replies  
Check out the Pine+OpenSSL HOWTO (http://www.madboa.com/geek/pine-ssl/) and report back... keep in mind the certificates folder in OSX is /System/Library/OpenSSL/certs/
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 3, 2005 at 07:40 PM, in Applications
...or "$FILES"$ 664 Views / 3 Replies  
...or "$FILES"$
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 3, 2005 at 07:38 PM, in macOS
:thumbsup: 1,730 Views / 56 Replies  
:thumbsup:
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 3, 2005 at 07:24 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Most attractive politician? 4,239 Views / 12 Replies  
I was inspired by the recent article in The New Republic (https://ssl.tnr.com/p/docsub.mhtml?i=20050207&s=diarist020705) in which the author dreams of taking "a bunker buster to Arundhati Roy".
...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 3, 2005 at 07:08 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I agree with you. But then, I'm not a republicrat. 3,129 Views / 149 Replies  
I agree with you. But then, I'm not a republicrat.
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 3, 2005 at 06:06 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Maybe it's the psy-ops guys way to ask for more... 1,140 Views / 20 Replies  
Maybe it's the psy-ops guys way to ask for more money? :D
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 3, 2005 at 06:01 PM, in Political/War Lounge
So, if affordable health care is really so... 1,488 Views / 42 Replies  
So, if affordable health care is really so widespread and easy to find, why do "costly illnesses trigger about half of all personal bankruptcies, and most of those who go bankrupt because of medical...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Feb 3, 2005 at 05:57 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Great editorial, thanks olePigeon. :thumbsup: ... 1,145 Views / 22 Replies  
Great editorial, thanks olePigeon. :thumbsup:

Inspired me to re-read Hannah Arendt.
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Jan 31, 2005 at 06:42 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Mars_Attack: Only a loser posts in the same... 1,088 Views / 34 Replies  
Mars_Attack:

Only a loser posts in the same thread using two different usernames (bubblewrap and BoomStick in this one case).
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Jan 31, 2005 at 06:36 PM, in Political/War Lounge
:rolleyes: 2,622 Views / 50 Replies  
:rolleyes:
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Jan 30, 2005 at 11:25 PM, in Political/War Lounge
pseudo-Pepsi like? :lol: ... 1,646 Views / 39 Replies  
pseudo-Pepsi like? :lol:

http://www.blogsforbush.com/images/voteiraq.jpg.http://img188.exs.cx/img188/360/voteiraq23it.jpg.

I apologize for the bad photoshop job...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Jan 30, 2005 at 11:22 PM, in Political/War Lounge
No she won't. She only needs to go to her local... 2,622 Views / 50 Replies  
No she won't. She only needs to go to her local welfare agency with the case documentation and they'll take care of her needs until this issue has been solved.

Get real: the world is not as black...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Jan 30, 2005 at 09:47 PM, in Political/War Lounge
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/30/international/mi... 902 Views / 17 Replies  
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/30/international/middleeast/30cnd-iraq.html

Heh
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Jan 30, 2005 at 09:40 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Exactly. No woman will be forced into... 2,622 Views / 50 Replies  
Exactly. No woman will be forced into prostitution the German Government. Both laws mentioned in the article are relatively new, and sooner or later such cases had to happen - expect the appropriate...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Jan 30, 2005 at 09:27 PM, in Political/War Lounge
NO. In other words, elections need to be credible... 2,738 Views / 59 Replies  
NO. In other words, elections need to be credible - and a media spectacle does not equal credibility. Iraqis should be able to choose their leaders trough elections, which was definitively not the...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Jan 30, 2005 at 09:22 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Bookmarked. 2,738 Views / 59 Replies  
Bookmarked.
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Jan 30, 2005 at 09:03 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Originally posted by NYCFarmboy: ... 1,646 Views / 39 Replies  
Originally posted by NYCFarmboy:
http://www.blogsforbush.com/images/voteiraq.jpghttp://keepheadup.air-nifty.com/top/Pepsi-thumb.JPG

:eek:
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Jan 30, 2005 at 09:02 PM, in Political/War Lounge
http://www.militaryproject.org/images/457-1.jpg ... 2,738 Views / 59 Replies  
http://www.militaryproject.org/images/457-1.jpg
Heavily-armed troops jump out and begin searching homes as loudspeakers blast in Arabic: "On Sunday you should go out to vote. Vote to give freedom to...
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Jan 29, 2005 at 10:43 PM, in Political/War Lounge
The lame "Saddam did it much more than we do"... 2,738 Views / 59 Replies  
The lame "Saddam did it much more than we do" couldn't last forever.

Exit apoligism, enter denial.
Posted by Curios Meerkat, on Jan 29, 2005 at 10:36 PM, in Political/War Lounge
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