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At least Hillary's extreme self-interest is enlightened enough to toe the party line. Besides, a government with Hillary at the helm is one where Sanders and Warren can still get some stuff done. One with Trump at the helm? Nnnnot so much.

Hillary isn't a "master villain," she's a selfish woman who is currently, out of enlightened self-interest, espousing the policies of the Democratic party. Which I am pretty alright with, considering the other option is Donald Goddamn Trump. Okay, sure, Hillary will probably be a bad presi...

It's more like the choice between tofu and a scorpion. Do you really want the tofu? No, but you sure as fuck don't want the scorpion, so eat the goddamn tofu.

Please for the love of god vote for Hillary. This year is not a time to vote third party. Do you remember what happened in 2000? Because we really don't want that happening again.

Nothing wrong with a little blackmail, so long as no one gets hurt. I'm going to have to strenuously disagree with you there, on the principle of "Don't be a dick." I prefer the principle of "Don't hurt anyone." Limits you many times less. "Don't be a dick" only limits...

-snip- We're discussing worldviews, not actions. When it comes to action, it doesn't matter what a person's worldview is; if they're a shitty person, they're going to do shitty things. So you agree that Max is a shitty person? You seem to have assigned her a "noblebright" personality, wit...

-snip- We're discussing worldviews, not actions. When it comes to action, it doesn't matter what a person's worldview is; if they're a shitty person, they're going to do shitty things. I would be very tempted to just let the kid take the risks, after explaining to him exactly why it is a bad idea. ...

Darkfeather21 wrote:Nothing wrong with a little blackmail, so long as no one gets hurt.

I'm going to have to strenuously disagree with you there, on the principle of "Don't be a dick."

My personal take on the "kid refuses to get out of the lake" thing is thusly: Tell the kid that if they don't get out of the lake on their own, you're going to drag them out. If they still don't get out, drag them out of the lake and say "Did you think I was joking?" Respond to a...