JoDog
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Thu Dec-08-11 08:07 AM
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do you mean asking all the residents of Judea, Samaria and Gaza to follow the law and stop trying to kill their fellow citizens? Because that is what the government of Israel is asking. If Israel really wanted the Trans Jordanians dead, they would be dead already. Simple as that.
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| -Firefighters let home burn over $75 fee -- again |
Lars77 |
Dec-08-11 02:20 AM |
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So they just went there and hoping of being paid on the spot? /nt |
jakeXT |
Dec-08-11 02:27 AM |
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They were probably there in case anyone was hurt. |
Edweird |
Dec-08-11 02:41 AM |
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Or the fire spread to houses that had paid their bill... |
GOTV |
Dec-08-11 08:02 AM |
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If this is like a previous case I read about, paying on the spot is not an option. |
Lasher |
Dec-08-11 02:59 AM |
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Protecting the people who *did* care from the idiots who just wanted things for free. |
Nihil |
Dec-08-11 04:48 AM |
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Either you're on the wrong forum or you forgot your sarcasm tags. |
ET Awful |
Dec-08-11 05:59 AM |
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indeed |
spooked911 |
Dec-08-11 07:39 AM |
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Yes, they might not have the money but I'm curious if they voted ... |
GOTV |
Dec-08-11 08:07 AM |
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That had nothing to do with this. |
PavePusher |
Dec-08-11 10:19 AM |
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The disconnect was I din't realize they had previously been getting fire service for free ... |
GOTV |
Dec-09-11 01:44 PM |
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I don't know about this person, but the last time this was discussed here... |
TheMadMonk |
Dec-08-11 08:22 AM |
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I see, so because someone else in the county voted that the poor should have to pay this fee |
ET Awful |
Dec-08-11 08:29 AM |
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Democracy sucks, huh? |
jeff47 |
Dec-08-11 08:44 AM |
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I see, so everything should be subject to the will of the majority . . . |
ET Awful |
Dec-08-11 09:46 AM |
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So where does the fault lie then? |
jeff47 |
Dec-08-11 10:11 AM |
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The tyranny of the majority overrides the safety of the poor. |
LanternWaste |
Dec-08-11 11:00 AM |
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There is no fundamental right to firefighting |
jeff47 |
Dec-08-11 11:40 AM |
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Actually IIRC the first person was a self declared Libertarian and... |
TheMadMonk |
Dec-08-11 06:24 PM |
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Trust me - in small towns there is no way this would remain confidential! |
hedgehog |
Dec-08-11 10:45 AM |
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Putting out the fire might be the right thing to do, |
JoeyT |
Dec-08-11 11:44 AM |
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No you obviously don't understand. Because the citizens of that county... |
TheMadMonk |
Dec-08-11 06:19 PM |
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Yeah, what the hell, Nihil. Those who can't afford to live should just die? |
Cyrano |
Dec-08-11 06:56 AM |
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many towns and communities DO demand such things |
Tansy_Gold |
Dec-08-11 12:46 PM |
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If it's the same place as last time. The county would not provide... |
TheMadMonk |
Dec-08-11 06:03 PM |
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Class warfare much? Bring it on. -nt |
scentopine |
Dec-08-11 07:54 AM |
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Watching someone's trailer burn down because they can't afford $75 sucks. |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 08:59 AM |
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I do not want to live in such a society |
Harmony Blue |
Dec-08-11 12:38 PM |
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Dp. |
Harmony Blue |
Dec-08-11 12:38 PM |
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Some people see them as 'idiots', while others see them as 'poor'. |
LanternWaste |
Dec-08-11 10:58 AM |
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I agree with you. It's like car insurance. If you don't pay, you don't get covered. |
Devil_Fish |
Dec-08-11 11:34 PM |
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that seems wrong and unnecessarily cruel-- this is just fucked up |
spooked911 |
Dec-08-11 06:02 AM |
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In this kind of system you can't except an on the spot fee or everyone would wait ... |
GOTV |
Dec-08-11 08:09 AM |
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Yes, that's true. The problem is this quasi-privatized system. |
Lasher |
Dec-08-11 12:29 PM |
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"gotten more out>? how bout paid their fair share for fire service. priorities I guess nt |
msongs |
Dec-08-11 02:29 AM |
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Better Yet |
chrisau214 |
Dec-08-11 02:48 AM |
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That locality has intentionally not included fire service on the tax bill |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Dec-08-11 09:28 AM |
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Where are the limits of the community they should be morally obligated to serve? |
Fair Witness |
Dec-08-11 03:28 PM |
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why live in a society |
pezDispenser |
Dec-08-11 06:00 AM |
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You'd be surprised what trailers cost these days |
jmowreader |
Dec-08-11 09:46 PM |
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See? This is why you can't have nice things. Or any things. |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 02:41 AM |
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A little bit of history repeating... |
Behind the Aegis |
Dec-08-11 02:45 AM |
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If there is one thing I have learned from history, it is that we do not learn from it. |
Lasher |
Dec-08-11 03:01 AM |
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Dec-08-11 06:57 AM |
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By "Final Solution" |
JoDog |
Dec-08-11 08:07 AM |
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How shameful and disgraceful. |
gtar100 |
Dec-08-11 02:55 AM |
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The Country's gone so crazy, so fast, it all had to have been planned for quite some time now: |
blkmusclmachine |
Dec-08-11 03:59 AM |
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If this is what the republicans idea for a future of "smaller" government is I'll pass. |
cstanleytech |
Dec-08-11 04:57 AM |
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It is indeed the Republion idea of the future |
SpiralHawk |
Dec-08-11 05:53 AM |
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Agreed |
Harmony Blue |
Dec-08-11 12:39 PM |
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Think back farther |
jmowreader |
Dec-08-11 09:50 PM |
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There's something very wrong about this. Is this what |
spicegal |
Dec-08-11 05:01 AM |
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City fire department. county resident outside city limits. |
hobbit709 |
Dec-08-11 05:14 AM |
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What sort of country is this, that a FEE must be paid to a fire department???? |
Sarah Ibarruri |
Dec-08-11 06:44 AM |
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This is what our country would be like if the Tea Party had their way |
LynneSin |
Dec-08-11 07:27 AM |
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The world would SUCK TOTALLY if right wingnuts ran it. No doubt about it nt |
Sarah Ibarruri |
Dec-08-11 01:21 PM |
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Yes, you pay a fee. Inside the city limits, it's called "taxes". |
PavePusher |
Dec-08-11 07:53 AM |
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That's pretty damned horrible that fees are taken for putting out fires. That means that a POOR |
Sarah Ibarruri |
Dec-08-11 01:23 PM |
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The cost of sending equipment to put out a poor person's house |
Dreamer Tatum |
Dec-09-11 02:46 PM |
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Ridiculous but not surprising..... |
Swede Atlanta |
Dec-08-11 06:54 AM |
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Chances are the people have no insurance, either |
suninvited |
Dec-08-11 07:03 AM |
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In Amerika, if you don't have money, you're worthless |
JJW |
Dec-08-11 07:11 AM |
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+10000 |
stockholmer |
Dec-08-11 11:09 AM |
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In "Amerika," people don't value their homes at more than $75. |
Dreamer Tatum |
Dec-09-11 02:45 PM |
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I'm on the fence on this one |
LynneSin |
Dec-08-11 07:27 AM |
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ok, but if they can't afford the $75 fee, what makes you think they will pay |
Scout |
Dec-08-11 07:58 AM |
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Like I said, I'm on the Fence |
LynneSin |
Dec-08-11 08:32 AM |
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I think your solution was already tried, and failed. |
Jim Lane |
Dec-08-11 01:09 PM |
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I think you have some solid points that need to be addressed in this kind of system |
LynneSin |
Dec-08-11 02:30 PM |
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I agree with you about the Tea Party, of course. |
Jim Lane |
Dec-08-11 05:02 PM |
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This is EXCATLY what you’ll have with Republican Leadership! |
Cigar11 |
Dec-08-11 07:30 AM |
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I reluctantly checked a certain Repuke site that will remain nameless |
DaveJ |
Dec-08-11 07:55 AM |
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A lot of people on here love this idea too apparently. |
Lars77 |
Dec-08-11 11:22 AM |
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There is nothing to be on the fence about... |
scentopine |
Dec-08-11 08:27 AM |
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This is what Democracy looks like |
Freddie Stubbs |
Dec-08-11 10:27 AM |
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This is what 3rd world living looks like -nt |
scentopine |
Dec-08-11 06:58 PM |
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My judgemental post. |
ieoeja |
Dec-08-11 10:55 AM |
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Extortion. n/t |
geomon666 |
Dec-08-11 12:39 PM |
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Nope. nt |
Dreamer Tatum |
Dec-09-11 02:45 PM |
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gotta break a few eggs to make an omelette... |
ileus |
Dec-08-11 02:12 PM |
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Well their republican constituents wanted government to work like private biz, |
Lionessa |
Dec-09-11 02:04 AM |
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