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Environmentalism Politics & Society
What would you do in that situation? Give up and quit?I'd not get into such a ri…
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n/a | Hawker | October 07, 2011, 10:13:26 AM |
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Is Democracy a bad idea? Politics & Society
Excellent, that's what I was looking for. Keep going.Here's some more fuel: Even…
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n/a | Hawker | October 07, 2011, 10:11:16 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
...snip...What if the "force" is armed citizens themselves, who agree not to scr…
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n/a | Hawker | October 07, 2011, 09:35:02 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
...snip...What if the "force" is armed citizens themselves, who agree not to scr…
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n/a | Hawker | October 07, 2011, 09:24:33 AM |
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Environmentalism Politics & Society
You can't homestead an ocean. Japanese whalers would have first claim. Interes…
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n/a | Hawker | October 07, 2011, 09:07:51 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
http://daviddfriedman.com/Academic/Anarchy_and_Eff_Law/Anarchy_and_Eff_Law.htmlS…
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n/a | Hawker | October 07, 2011, 08:57:00 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Videos are for people who think slowly. If the message is worthwhile, there wil…
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n/a | Hawker | October 07, 2011, 08:44:44 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Actually the monopoly of violence/law making thing is sort of a side issue. The…
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n/a | Hawker | October 07, 2011, 08:21:12 AM |
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The Two Laws of All Civilization? Politics & Society
...snip...Out of curiosity, are workers who go on strike breaking your 'natural…
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n/a | Hawker | October 07, 2011, 07:59:24 AM |
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Is Democracy a bad idea? Politics & Society
...snip...No, I know you, your the fuckin idiot that hides his head in the sand,…
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n/a | Hawker | October 07, 2011, 03:41:41 AM |
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Environmentalism Politics & Society
You can't homestead an ocean. Japanese whalers would have first claim. Interes…
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n/a | Hawker | October 07, 2011, 02:46:56 AM |
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Is Democracy a bad idea? Politics & Society
...snip...No, I know you, your the fuckin idiot that hides his head in the sand,…
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n/a | Hawker | October 07, 2011, 02:40:24 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Legitimacy is a difficult concept. People do organise into societies and do mak…
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n/a | Hawker | October 07, 2011, 02:34:17 AM |
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The Two Laws of All Civilization? Politics & Society
...snip...Out of curiosity, are workers who go on strike breaking your 'natural…
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n/a | Hawker | October 07, 2011, 02:30:16 AM |
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The Two Laws of All Civilization? Politics & Society
...snip...Out of curiosity, are workers who go on strike breaking your 'natural…
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n/a | Hawker | October 06, 2011, 04:52:07 PM |
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The Two Laws of All Civilization? Politics & Society
Isn't this thread about the two laws in my signature? Do you guys think it has…
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n/a | Hawker | October 06, 2011, 04:32:18 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
...snip...Maybe, maybe not. You're still arguing from the perspective that a pa…
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n/a | Hawker | October 06, 2011, 04:30:43 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
...snip...Can you download movies from Hulu? If yes, I'd love to know how.By the…
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n/a | Hawker | October 06, 2011, 12:19:55 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
...snip...That's just it, there are many ways to get capital costs back. As I h…
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n/a | Hawker | October 06, 2011, 12:11:45 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
But the likes of Titanic or Toy Story that take millions in up front costs would…
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n/a | Hawker | October 06, 2011, 12:10:35 PM |
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The Two Laws of All Civilization? Politics & Society
What you describe is the reason zoning laws exist. Its not good that people hav…
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n/a | Hawker | October 06, 2011, 12:02:00 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
...snip...That's just it, there are many ways to get capital costs back. As I h…
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n/a | Hawker | October 06, 2011, 11:45:02 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Do you not believe in free markets? Where people get things at the best price p…
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n/a | Hawker | October 06, 2011, 11:23:50 AM |
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The Two Laws of All Civilization? Politics & Society
What you describe is the reason zoning laws exist. Its not good that people hav…
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n/a | Hawker | October 06, 2011, 11:17:30 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Since movies appear on bittorrent before they make it to the movie theaters, it'…
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n/a | Hawker | October 06, 2011, 11:08:50 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
...snip...Ah, I see. You assume that without copyright law, movie house owners…
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n/a | Hawker | October 06, 2011, 09:07:01 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Um no. If the owner of the movie theatre is getting the movie for free off bitt…
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n/a | Hawker | October 06, 2011, 09:03:20 AM |
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The Two Laws of All Civilization? Politics & Society
- factory annoys enough people- people are anarchist and have no respect for law…
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n/a | Hawker | October 06, 2011, 08:35:29 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
That's not even one example. Major motion picture companies don't actually depe…
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n/a | Hawker | October 06, 2011, 08:32:24 AM |
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Is Democracy a bad idea? Politics & Society
Many years ago a distinguished congressman (D) accompanied an acquaintance of mi…
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n/a | Hawker | October 06, 2011, 05:13:11 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Um no it doesn't. Intellectual property is not based on anything physical or an…
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n/a | Hawker | October 06, 2011, 01:38:17 AM |
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Is Democracy a bad idea? Politics & Society
I'm an American. The American democracy is a political system where the state re…
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n/a | Hawker | October 06, 2011, 02:22:57 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
...snip...QuoteFor example, a movie costs money to make and to market. IP law a…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 05:21:10 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
As I said, if IP laws are not needed for movies, you'd see copyleft movies repla…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 05:17:46 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
As I said, if IP laws are not needed for movies, you'd see copyleft movies repla…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 05:09:19 PM |
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Abortion Politics & Society |
n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 05:06:54 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
The good IP brings is more important than the loss of the ability of someone els…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 05:06:17 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
As I said, if IP laws are not needed for movies, you'd see copyleft movies repla…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 05:00:53 PM |
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Abortion Politics & Society |
n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 04:57:58 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
...snip...VALVe isn't dependent upon IP protection for revenue, although I'm sur…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 04:53:30 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
...snip...VALVe isn't dependent upon IP protection for revenue, although I'm sur…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 04:43:26 PM |
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Abortion Politics & Society |
n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 04:26:48 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
For the same reason we don't rescind land law. You can't take property of peopl…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 04:22:58 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
We don't need to offer anything. You are the one who wants to take away intelle…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 04:20:03 PM |
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Environmentalism Politics & Society
I appreciate you made a short answer in the middle of a long post but you've los…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 04:13:29 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Again its a balance of harms thing. The good IP brings is more important than t…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 03:58:46 PM |
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Environmentalism Politics & Society
...snip......snip...It's already been explained to you in as simple of an analog…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 03:51:41 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Intellectual property rights are an excellent example of interdependence between…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 03:48:42 PM |
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Environmentalism Politics & Society
...snip...It's already been explained to you in as simple of an analogy as can b…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 03:42:04 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Yes, a thumb isn't a thumb drive. I'm glad we've gotten that cleared up. Is ther…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 03:38:26 PM |
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Environmentalism Politics & Society
No, shit. That was his point. If whales did live in "navigable bodies of water"…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 03:37:03 PM |
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Environmentalism Politics & Society
I have never heard waterway used to describe an ocean : http://www.thefreedictio…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 03:26:37 PM |
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Environmentalism Politics & Society
I have never heard waterway used to describe an ocean : http://www.thefreedictio…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 03:22:19 PM |
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Environmentalism Politics & Society
Elwar thought a whale was a domesticated animal that lives in someone's back yar…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 03:13:01 PM |
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Environmentalism Politics & Society
Cat and dogs are different too. Are you saying that a dog in my backyard does no…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 03:05:37 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
What does one kind of ownership grant me or imply that another does not? I'm not…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 03:02:14 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
What does one kind of ownership grant me or imply that another does not? I'm not…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 02:58:46 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
What does one kind of ownership grant me or imply that another does not? I'm not…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 02:55:20 PM |
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Environmentalism Politics & Society
Then stop making straw man arguments as if we don't know the difference between…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 02:53:34 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Have you tried to buy a thumb on eBay? Or borrow one from your neighbour?Those…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 02:48:52 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
You are so wrong. The castration issue is not like the other issues. You own (ca…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 02:24:09 PM |
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With no taxes, what about firestations and garbage service? Politics & Society
seems to me that you trolling Hawker... There will never be more than 21 millio…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 02:16:30 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
You are so wrong. The castration issue is not like the other issues. You own (ca…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 02:15:19 PM |
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Abortion Politics & Society |
n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 02:00:34 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
OK - fair point. Both fail the simple "Is the harm done greater than the harm a…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 12:51:28 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Not really. Its an attempt to catch up with b2c's ubiquitous slavery analogy. …
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 12:02:21 PM |
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So, let me get this straight... Politics & Society
You can't get rid of a bribed politician because the establishment will just pla…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 12:00:52 PM |
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Environmentalism Politics & Society
Hint: they live in the oceans which no-one owns.Part of the problem.Share your s…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 11:55:40 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
If its beneficial, there isn't really a huge choice The problem we have is tha…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 11:54:33 AM |
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Abortion Politics & Society |
n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 11:22:15 AM |
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So, let me get this straight... Politics & Society
Rich companies that have their own courts and militias will be even less respons…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 11:18:36 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Assuming its the former, the damage done exceeds the damage avoided. When you/h…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 11:14:52 AM |
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So, let me get this straight... Politics & Society
You say in a libertarian state that people can stand better against large rich c…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 08:19:51 AM |
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So, let me get this straight... Politics & Society
That makes no sense. Lobbying politicians isn't something that can happen in a l…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 08:04:34 AM |
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So, let me get this straight... Politics & Society
That makes no sense. Lobbying politicians isn't something that can happen in a l…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 07:52:17 AM |
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So, let me get this straight... Politics & Society
That makes no sense. Lobbying politicians isn't something that can happen in a l…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 07:48:18 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
The question I asked you was "If I can demonstrate that regulating fertiliser sa…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 07:45:22 AM |
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Abortion Politics & Society |
n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 07:42:10 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
The question I asked you was "If I can demonstrate that regulating fertiliser sa…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 07:40:50 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
The question I asked you was "If I can demonstrate that regulating fertiliser sa…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 07:33:38 AM |
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Abortion Politics & Society |
n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 07:28:21 AM |
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Abortion Politics & Society |
n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 02:31:51 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Is gravity the best way to keep me from floating off into space? I don't know. I…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 02:27:30 AM |
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Environmentalism Politics & Society
And what exactly does a dog in someone's backyard have to do with anything?I wil…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 02:26:29 AM |
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With no taxes, what about firestations and garbage service? Politics & Society
A fire company would probably charge a large fine for putting out a fire on a ho…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 01:44:19 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
The question I asked you was " If I can demonstrate that regulating fertiliser s…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 01:42:34 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
That's not what I'm saying, either. I'm saying that regulation is okay if it ac…
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n/a | Hawker | October 05, 2011, 01:38:51 AM |
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Abortion Politics & Society |
n/a | Hawker | October 04, 2011, 05:08:11 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
It's still a 'no' because your default position, and the default position of mos…
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n/a | Hawker | October 04, 2011, 05:04:07 PM |
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With no taxes, what about firestations and garbage service? Politics & Society
Honestly, my experience of running a residents company is that some people won't…
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n/a | Hawker | October 04, 2011, 05:03:01 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
It's still a 'no' because your default position, and the default position of mos…
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n/a | Hawker | October 04, 2011, 04:22:52 PM |
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Abortion Politics & Society |
n/a | Hawker | October 04, 2011, 04:30:23 PM |
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With no taxes, what about firestations and garbage service? Politics & Society
...snip...If you have a solution to the free loader problem, let me know. So fa…
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n/a | Hawker | October 04, 2011, 04:29:22 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Of course! Regulation is a pain in the butt - if you have a better way it would…
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n/a | Hawker | October 04, 2011, 04:10:20 PM |
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With no taxes, what about firestations and garbage service? Politics & Society
...snip...If you have a solution to the free loader problem, let me know. So fa…
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n/a | Hawker | October 04, 2011, 03:57:29 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
You have cited this before, but corrolation still isn't causation, even in Irela…
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n/a | Hawker | October 04, 2011, 04:07:41 PM |
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Abortion Politics & Society |
n/a | Hawker | October 04, 2011, 04:01:29 PM |
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With no taxes, what about firestations and garbage service? Politics & Society
...snip...Yes, that is how markets work. If you have a man who stole millions of…
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n/a | Hawker | October 04, 2011, 03:49:55 PM |
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With no taxes, what about firestations and garbage service? Politics & Society
...snip...I don't really understand the mining part, it will exist as long as bi…
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n/a | Hawker | October 04, 2011, 03:46:21 PM |
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With no taxes, what about firestations and garbage service? Politics & Society
Yes and the government pays distorted prices because they have no incentive to m…
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n/a | Hawker | October 04, 2011, 03:42:30 PM |
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