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Is Drinking from the Toilet Bowl the Best Way to Deal with Water
Started Zaroc Stone · Date: Sep 20, 2008 09:25 · 2 post(s)
Makes sense now
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Re: Rightards lie all the way back to Carter
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Is Drinking from the Toilet Bowl the Best Way to Deal with Water
Group: mn.politics · Group Profile · Search for revolt in mn.politics
Author: Zaroc Stone
Date: Sep 20, 2008 09:25

.... It is now drinking water. If you like the idea, you call it indirect potable reuse. If the idea revolts you, you call it toilet to tap. Opened in January, the Orange County Groundwater Replenishment System is the ...?" asks Muriel Watson, a retired schoolteacher who sat on a California water-reuse task force and founded the Revolting Grandmas to fight potable reuse. She toured the Orange County plant but came away unsatisfied. "It's not ...
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Re: Makes sense now
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Author: Mark Earnest
Date: Sep 19, 2008 18:11

... like. As once there were no such thing as humans - then one day they may cease to exist completely. And as Earth and the universe and all on Earth and around - were a creation - thus all can be annulled and made to disappear. It is a comforting thought. The Borg Queen Maybe for you all smug up there in your hyperspace Queendom... ...but not for the people. That is why the peasants are revolting, you know!
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Re: Forward into the past... all the way back to Carter
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Author: Michael Coburn
Date: Sep 17, 2008 23:48

...that in the above, the poster has nothing bad to say about unindexed tax rates, which were the real undoing of the old high-tax ways. When inflation pushes the middle class up into the 70%% bracket, tax revolt becomes populist. How could it be any other way? That would be true if the inflation actually did "push people into the 70%% bracket" which it most certainly did not. However, people did find themselves in higher brackets...
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Re: Green light to anarchy: Eco-activists cleared of power station damage after using climate change as defence
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Author: Doug
Date: Sep 16, 2008 23:10

...all just criminal damage. E.O.S. You are just saying that because you fear for your car. Well not according to a growing legal precedent. It seems judges and juries are finally revolting against increasingly repressive UK laws which makes political dissent illegal. A jury verdict doesn't create a precedent.  Each jury is required to come to its own decision on the ...
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Re: Consequences for Counter Revolutionary and Treason in the West.
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Author: mrliu918
Date: Sep 16, 2008 02:03

...or the principles, that prevailed during a prerevolutionary era. A counterrevolution can be positive or negative in its consequences; depending, in part, on the benificient or pernicious character of the revoltion that gets reversed. For example, the transitory success of Agis and Cleomenes of ancient Sparta in restoring the constitution of Lycurgus was considered by Plutarch to be counterrevolutionary in a positive sense....
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Consequences for Counter Revolutionary and Treason in the West.
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Author: mrliu918
Date: Sep 16, 2008 01:57

... of affairs, or the principles, that prevailed during a prerevolutionary era. A counterrevolution can be positive or negative in its consequences; depending, in part, on the benificient or pernicious character of the revoltion that gets reversed. For example, the transitory success of Agis and Cleomenes of ancient Sparta in restoring the constitution of Lycurgus was considered by Plutarch to be counterrevolutionary in a positive sense. ...
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Re: Green light to anarchy: Eco-activists cleared of power station damage after using climate change as defence
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Author: BrianW
Date: Sep 16, 2008 01:11

... are all just criminal damage. E.O.S. You are just saying that because you fear for your car. Well not according to a growing legal precedent. It seems judges and juries are finally revolting against increasingly repressive UK laws which makes political dissent illegal. A jury verdict doesn't create a precedent.  Each jury is required to come to its own decision on the facts ...
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Re: Green light to anarchy: Eco-activists cleared of power station damage after using climate change as defence
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Author: Doug
Date: Sep 16, 2008 00:13

... are all just criminal damage. E.O.S. You are just saying that because you fear for your car. Well not according to a growing legal precedent. It seems judges and juries are finally revolting against increasingly repressive UK laws which makes political dissent illegal. A jury verdict doesn't create a precedent.  Each jury is required to come to its own decision on the facts presented to ...
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Re: Forward into the past... all the way back to Carter
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Author: Shrikeback
Date: Sep 15, 2008 20:46

...But note that in the above, the poster has nothing bad to say about unindexed tax rates, which were the real undoing of the old high-tax ways. When inflation pushes the middle class up into the 70%% bracket, tax revolt becomes populist. How could it be any other way? In this case the tax cuts actually did increase the revenue although at the expense of the productive sector.   At the expense of the productive sector? What ...
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Re: Green light to anarchy: Eco-activists cleared of power station damage after using climate change as defence
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Author: BrianW
Date: Sep 15, 2008 01:46

... all just criminal damage. E.O.S. You are just saying that because you fear for your car. Well not according to a growing legal precedent. It seems judges and juries are finally revolting against increasingly repressive UK laws which makes political dissent illegal. A jury verdict doesn't create a precedent. Each jury is required to come to its own decision on the facts presented to it, and ...
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