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Dr. Andrew Bernstein: The Nature of the Good

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Submitted by Kasper on Sun, 2010-01-10 05:41

The Nature of the Good as it appears in the Capitalist Manifesto by Andrew Bernstein, published by University Press of America, appears by permission of the publisher

The history of capitalism provides ample evidence from which to induce the moral and philosophical principles that form the intellectual foundation of the system.

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Not to worry :-) — by Chris Cathcart on Fri, January 29, 2010 at 13:18
Oughts — by Chris Cathcart on Fri, January 29, 2010 at 12:40
Goode Luck, Mr C. — by James S. Valliant on Fri, January 29, 2010 at 12:38

The Anatomy of Collectivism

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Submitted by Kasper on Mon, 2009-12-28 05:56

I’ve been reading the Fountainhead all year. I’m now up to the part of Howard Roark. The book is climaxing and has become gripping.


Social Justice

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Submitted by Kasper on Fri, 2009-12-11 00:46

A concept becoming more apparent in today’s society, one that has run rampant in schools and universities and one that receives much approval is the concept of social justice.

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The lie of social justice ... — by Frediano on Fri, December 11, 2009 at 13:13

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Christmas Presents for A Real Man

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Submitted by Kasper on Wed, 2009-12-09 21:59


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The Idea of Freedom a Fantasy?

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Submitted by Kasper on Wed, 2009-11-11 22:24

This UK programme tries to simplistically portray how we as a society have gone from politicians who presumed to lead society with new ideologies to what we have now where politicians are seen to be p


Introducing the all new SOLO women's exercise club!

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Submitted by Kasper on Tue, 2009-10-27 23:54

Big smile Big smile Big smile Big smile

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Nope, it wouldn't. — by Olivia on Tue, October 27, 2009 at 20:50
Ah! — by Lindsay Perigo on Tue, October 27, 2009 at 17:33

KASS music gem of the day: Tchaikovsky played by Martha Argerich

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Submitted by Kasper on Mon, 2009-10-12 23:47

Martha has been a favorite of mine for a long time now. She strikes those keys with such ferocious power and yet with such nimble agility.

Part 1:

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Ravel Jeux d'eau — by Newberry on Mon, October 12, 2009 at 21:16
Bach, Bach Partita No. 2, 2008 — by Newberry on Mon, October 12, 2009 at 21:14
I am enthralled with her — by Kasper on Mon, October 12, 2009 at 21:07

Welcome to the Land Transport Safety Authority.

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Submitted by Kasper on Fri, 2009-09-25 03:28

The LTSA has to be the most complicated and fucked up organisation in New Zealand short of the Resource Management Act.

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I feel your rage Kasper — by Sandi on Fri, September 25, 2009 at 01:24

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Solo needs a 'How to' tab

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Submitted by Kasper on Thu, 2009-09-17 02:51

I have been asking for some time now that Solo should have a 'How to' tab along with the others: Recent posts, Links, Forums, Archives etc.

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Good work — by Kasper on Sun, September 20, 2009 at 22:05
Ross — by Kasper on Sat, September 19, 2009 at 04:09
Brant — by Kasper on Thu, September 17, 2009 at 00:35

Psychology

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Submitted by Kasper on Wed, 2009-09-09 23:26

This man is most interesting.

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What we need is more Adults and Children on Psych Pills??? — by KevinOwen on Sat, September 12, 2009 at 16:09
Antidepressants and child suicides — by KevinOwen on Sat, September 12, 2009 at 16:00
I watched the videos. No — by KevinOwen on Fri, September 11, 2009 at 20:26

Love is the answer.

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Submitted by Kasper on Thu, 2009-08-20 03:44

So, I’ve just had a Jehova’s witness come to my door this morning. He handed me a pamphlet which read information about an upcoming seminar for the ‘end of the world’.

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All ya need is luv...la la — by AShortt on Thu, August 20, 2009 at 17:35
Culturally perverted semantics — by HWH on Thu, August 20, 2009 at 17:03
A quick reply, Hilton — by Ptgymatic on Thu, August 20, 2009 at 16:42

The Maori World View Challenged.

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Submitted by Kasper on Tue, 2009-08-04 22:17

I am taking a Maori health paper at university at present. It has certainly prompted some thinking which has caused me to write the following letter to my lecturer: Mrs Smith (name changed)

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Exposing the Real Agenda — by Sandi on Fri, November 20, 2009 at 21:21
Brash Versus Sharples — by Kasper on Fri, October 30, 2009 at 14:19
Title below. — by Kasper on Mon, August 31, 2009 at 23:36

International security alerts!

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Submitted by Kasper on Thu, 2009-06-11 21:40

[Category: Humor] a current circulating email.

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Funnies — by Kasper on Fri, September 25, 2009 at 17:05
Kasper — by Leonid on Sat, June 13, 2009 at 13:07
LOL — by Sandi on Thu, June 11, 2009 at 17:27

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Historic figures show Islam has taken over europe literally.

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Submitted by Kasper on Sat, 2009-05-09 23:19
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Thank god. — by Kasper on Sat, May 16, 2009 at 03:40
Marcus... — by Olivia on Sat, May 16, 2009 at 01:57
Xtian collectivism — by jeffrey smith on Tue, May 12, 2009 at 17:53

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Nobel peace prize awarded to sack of shit Al Gore over ww2 hero Irena Sendler.

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Submitted by Kasper on Fri, 2009-04-03 02:13

Emailed to me:

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Noted — by Kasper on Thu, April 2, 2009 at 19:22
How many pieces are there anyway? — by Ptgymatic on Thu, April 2, 2009 at 19:16

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Full interview of Ayn Rand with Tom Snyder available

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Submitted by Kasper on Thu, 2009-03-26 04:18

I don't know if anybody has notice but the full interview is now available. I remember that only part of this interview was available before. Thoroughly enjoyable.

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I'm not an Objectivist, but — by sharon on Thu, March 26, 2009 at 15:41
Stephen Colbert mocks Ayn Rand — by Marcus on Thu, March 26, 2009 at 13:24
I know... — by Marcus on Thu, March 26, 2009 at 13:08

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Relativity

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Submitted by Kasper on Tue, 2009-01-06 03:37

What are your thoughts on this guys?

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i just want to say that — by katietigerhead on Mon, January 12, 2009 at 23:40
Interesting reading. — by Kasper on Mon, January 12, 2009 at 23:03
So, Kasper ... — by Lindsay Perigo on Sat, January 10, 2009 at 21:49

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Maths in School Curriculum

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Submitted by Kasper on Fri, 2008-11-21 20:36

A rather humorous email going around.....

1. Teaching Maths In 1970: A logger sells a lorry load of timber for $1000. His cost of production is 4/5 of the selling price. What is his profit?

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Hi everyone, I wish you all — by Sallamasyone on Tue, March 16, 2010 at 05:27
School of Government — by gregster on Sun, December 21, 2008 at 13:25
The hard part — by Merlin Jetton on Mon, December 1, 2008 at 05:17

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Election debate - fuck it.

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Submitted by Kasper on Mon, 2008-11-03 08:17

Tonights election between National and Labor gave no consolation to the citizens of this land of the free.

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Precisely Kasper. — by Sandi on Mon, November 3, 2008 at 01:02

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Fellatio associated with reducing risk of boob cancer

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Submitted by Kasper on Wed, 2008-10-22 00:43

The best news all year has been released today on CNN that women who give a good blow job, with a swallow, more than once a week

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Dearest Olivia — by Sandi on Thu, October 23, 2008 at 01:21
Jennifer! — by Olivia on Wed, October 22, 2008 at 23:35
Happy Birthday Lady Slapper! — by Lindsay Perigo on Wed, October 22, 2008 at 21:10

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NZ Psychologist abuses position: A NZ Herald article explains

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Submitted by Kasper on Thu, 2008-10-09 20:08

Stand-in dad' fined $10,000
4:00AM Sunday Oct 05, 2008
By Jared Savage

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Linz — by Kasper on Thu, October 9, 2008 at 21:00
Ethics — by Luke H on Thu, October 9, 2008 at 16:52
Kas — by Lindsay Perigo on Thu, October 9, 2008 at 15:57

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On Nothingness

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Submitted by Kasper on Fri, 2008-08-01 00:55

Ayn’s view on the Universe was that the Universe is everything that exists. Her answer to the question: Is the universe finite was yes. If so, what could then be outside the universe?

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Leonid, — by Ptgymatic on Thu, October 23, 2008 at 12:22
Physically Potent Ratios — by Stephen Boydstun on Thu, October 23, 2008 at 05:56
Mindy — by Leonid on Wed, October 22, 2008 at 23:02

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The Big Question

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Submitted by Kasper on Fri, 2008-07-25 21:11

This is a truly very difficult situation to ponder so please give it your utmost thought and consideration. I do apologize for this highly technical dilemma.
THE SITUATION:

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American Version of HC — by Luke Setzer on Tue, July 29, 2008 at 04:44
 Jameson,  You are on a — by Newberry on Sun, July 27, 2008 at 18:36
"Goode give us the goods"... — by Marcus on Sun, July 27, 2008 at 13:08

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Aspartame - letter to Leighton

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Submitted by Kasper on Mon, 2008-07-21 00:29

Hi Leighton.

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News this week — by gregster on Tue, June 23, 2009 at 17:58
Gregster — by reed on Thu, April 23, 2009 at 19:55
Come on Reed — by gregster on Wed, April 22, 2009 at 04:18

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Great guitarists.

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Submitted by Kasper on Sun, 2008-07-20 06:48

I came across this guy and thought, WOW. Are there any guitarists out there that gives you guys a WOW factor? Jo Satriani is another one. This one is Tommy Emmanuel.
Guitar Boogie

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Pachelbel's Canon — by Motella on Sun, July 20, 2008 at 01:13
Ah Guiseppe! — by Olivia on Sun, July 20, 2008 at 01:13
Her holiness. Martha argerich - scarlatti, sonata k. 141 — by Kasper on Sun, July 20, 2008 at 00:44

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MP's call for huge budget to solve small problem

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Submitted by Kasper on Tue, 2008-07-08 01:26

An article in the Herald today noted that the ambulance services in NZ are running low on resources.

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"gold plated ambulances"? — by Luke H on Mon, July 7, 2008 at 19:39

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Totalitarianism in New Zealand.

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Submitted by Kasper on Fri, 2008-07-04 22:11

After a fabulous blockade on Aucklands and Wellingtons roads by 2000 truckies on Friday morning, 4th of July, the government has still asserted that it didn't hear the protest and will continue its RU

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Nationwide protest action at a moments notice. — by KevinOwen on Sat, July 5, 2008 at 16:07
Well said Kasper — by Sandi on Fri, July 4, 2008 at 16:36
Eli — by Kasper on Fri, July 4, 2008 at 15:23

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Land Transport Management Amendment Bill. Delivered by Rodney in passionate fury!

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Submitted by Kasper on Thu, 2008-07-03 22:50

The closest thing to reason in Parliament. His blood was boiling it was a great watch.

Rodney's speech from the third reading of the Land Transport Management Amendment Bill.

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Just brilliant. — by Kasper on Thu, July 3, 2008 at 16:02

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Monopoly impossible under Capitalism. Really?

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Submitted by Kasper on Thu, 2008-06-19 10:26

I was given an interesting scenario which has been chewing on my brain ever since and I wonder if someone can shed light on the issue.

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Forget Microsoft, bring your product — by Leonid on Wed, November 5, 2008 at 12:36
Yes Eli — by gregster on Wed, June 25, 2008 at 23:03
I see Mr Gates from — by Elijah on Wed, June 25, 2008 at 19:50

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Political Correctness in America gone mad!

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Submitted by Kasper on Tue, 2008-06-10 00:19

Funny email I got recently. Thought I would post it for a chuckle.

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One other thing — by Landon Erp on Mon, June 9, 2008 at 21:47
I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE ANDY ROONEY? — by Jmaurone on Mon, June 9, 2008 at 20:26
How very refreshing — by Sandi on Mon, June 9, 2008 at 19:20

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