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To: Elroy Jetson who wrote (104447)8/12/2009 4:38:25 PM
From: bart136 Recommendations  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 110194
 
No points for avoiding the area.

Nice job on giving an example of rule #4 of the 25 rules of disinformation though.

4. Use a straw man. Find or create a seeming element of your opponent's argument which you can easily knock down to make yourself look good and the opponent to look bad. Either make up an issue you may safely imply exists based on your interpretation of the opponent/opponent arguments/situation, or select the weakest aspect of the weakest charges.


Let me know when debt can't buy stuff.

Money, by definition, is a medium of exchange.



To: Elroy Jetson who wrote (104447)8/12/2009 5:58:09 PM
From: The Vet2 Recommendations  Respond to of 110194
 
Consumers can buy things even with counterfeit money; as long as the next holder accepts it as money, then it can remain in circulation as "good money" for ever, regardless of where it originated from...