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European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch - 9. January | 177 comments (177 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)
Re: European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch (none / 1)
How is that trolling? It's obviously true (and one instance of a much larger global problem).

I posted this item as much because it appealed to my dark and twisted sense of... somethingorother ... as for its news value.

The fact is that what we're experiencing right now is a top-down disaster. -Paul Krugman

by dvx (dvx.clt ät gmail dotcom) on Fri Jan 9th, 2009 at 10:22:51 AM EST
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Re: European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch (none / 1)
Gut reflex from some other websites where questioning the balance between public health and patient desires isn't welcome.
by Metatone (metatone [a|t] gmail (dot) com) on Fri Jan 9th, 2009 at 10:25:07 AM EST
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Re: European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch (none / 1)
"desires" not needs?

The fact is that what we're experiencing right now is a top-down disaster. -Paul Krugman
by dvx (dvx.clt ät gmail dotcom) on Fri Jan 9th, 2009 at 10:30:05 AM EST
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Re: European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch (none / 1)
Typo - I meant to say "public health needs" and "patient desires" - if that makes more sense...
by Metatone (metatone [a|t] gmail (dot) com) on Fri Jan 9th, 2009 at 10:45:23 AM EST
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Re: European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch (none / 1)
Public health wrt infectious diseases isn't exactly the best environment for individual liberty...

Un roi sans divertissement est un homme plein de misères
by linca (antonin POINT lucas AROBASE gmail.com) on Fri Jan 9th, 2009 at 10:48:07 AM EST
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Re: European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch (none / 0)
Communist! Individual liberty is nonnegotiable.

Most economists teach a theoretical framework that has been shown to be fundamentally useless. -- James K. Galbraith
by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Fri Jan 9th, 2009 at 10:54:42 AM EST
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Re: European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch (4.00 / 3)
Well, in the US system, germs' individual liberty is respected...

"Dieu se rit des hommes qui se plaignent des conséquences alors qu'ils en chérissent les causes" Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet
by Melanchthon on Fri Jan 9th, 2009 at 11:02:28 AM EST
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