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fishbulb703 (492 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 01:55 PM Original message |
Why is money such a big deal? |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not an anarchist |
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fishbulb703 (492 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Does that make me ignorant? |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. Ignorant to the cost of life n/t |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. what happens when you can't affoard the rent? |
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fishbulb703 (492 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I get a job as a cashier at Publix. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. And what if Publix won't hire you? And the gas station won't either? nt |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. Money is vital if one doesn't have enough for... |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. Money is important: |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
52. That's great -- hadn't heard that! nt |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. I don't think it makes you an anarchist. But this view does seem naive. |
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NoNothing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. It also won't let you pursue hobbies |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 03:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
46. Or eye exams, and glasses/contacts, if you need them. Or dental care. nt |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. Buying shit and stuff. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
9. Peace of mind, freedom from worry how to provide for yourself and your loved ones. nt |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. Nah, learning what you need instead of what you want |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 04:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
55. +1 |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
13. Hold on to that feeling for as long as you can |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. Where did the money for your college tuition come from? |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. Do you want to live? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. It makes you wise. Try not to let our fucked-up culture corrupt you... |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. +1 - and don't let other 'happy' slaves try to tsk-tsk you w/their so called logic |
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fishbulb703 (492 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. The simple things always turn out to be the best. Thanks guys. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I hope you're studying something you really love to do... |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
17. Heh. I remember feeling that way once. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
18. It's how we keep score in America.. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
19. Because we don't live in Norway, that's why (if ONLY). |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
47. Great post. nt |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'm going to San Francisco this weekend for fun. I know I can afford it and all my bills are paid. |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
21. I think it's a wonderful goal, and doesn't make you an anarchist. |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. It's important b/c with it, you have the potential of independence from others, |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
23. Try living without it. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. A happy slave is the best kind |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
26. Why are you in college? To make more money after or something else? |
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fishbulb703 (492 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Philosophy major. aka: No Reason, heh. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. You should of majored in religion and became an ascetic monk |
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fishbulb703 (492 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. A full belly of rice sounds good to me. *shrug* |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. my last one in school is a philosophy major |
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fishbulb703 (492 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Lol, you sound like my dad. |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
45. Have you noticed any real majors that interest you and lead to employment? Switch now. |
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fishbulb703 (492 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 03:05 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. I go to Florida, business and agriculture don't interest me. |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 06:16 PM Response to Reply #48 |
60. Seems odd that they only offer those two majors. Oh well, you would know. |
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Bobbie Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
29. Money is a tool. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Well put |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 04:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
57. ...a tool used by the rich to rule over the poor. |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
30. being an anarchist has nothing to do with it |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
32. Friends require money. |
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fishbulb703 (492 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 03:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
50. ? nt |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
36. When I was young (late teens-early 20's) I |
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fishbulb703 (492 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Heh, ironic. My bf wants me to go on Further Tour right now. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
40. It's not a big deal at all. That said, you might as well send all of yours to me. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
42. Kids want a bed, books, clothes, |
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fishbulb703 (492 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Good thing I'm gay right? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:54 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Gay people don't have kids? You weave your own cloth? |
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fishbulb703 (492 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 03:06 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Some of us still use coin laundry. nt |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. You don't wash them in the sink or tub? |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
53. All I wanted was a six pack and a lathe. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
54. Not necessarily an anarchist, |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
56. Greed. People think transient pleasures will give them permanent happiness. |
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NM_hemilover (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
58. Well.......... |
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FedUpWithIt All (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
59. Kicked and rec'd |
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Paper Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
61. Enjoy what you can now, when you get a little older, things will |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
62. Not an anarchist at all. Takes hard work to be an anarchist. A cashier maybe, but not an anarchist. |
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