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The Library => The SGA => Topic started by: Tarheel on March 23, 2011, 04:22:36 PM

Title: So...Capitalism was the end of life on Mars?
Post by: Tarheel on March 23, 2011, 04:22:36 PM: How can anyone take this arrogant buffoon seriously? I suppose if the socialists ran whatever civilization presumably existed on Mars then it would still be a thriving planet. Is that how this logical line of reasoned thought works?

I guess we know who will be the guest on "Coast to Coast AM" tonight; I'm sure he'll get a featured role in the next series of "Ancient Aliens" too.

Excerpt from Yahoo News, all emphasis is my own:

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Chavez says capitalism may have ended life on Mars
Tuesday March 22, 2011, 2:47 pm EDT
By Eyanir Chinea

CARACAS (Reuters) - Capitalism may be to blame for the lack of life on the planet Mars, Venezuela's socialist President Hugo Chavez said on Tuesday.

"I have always said, heard, that it would not be strange that there had been civilization on Mars, but maybe capitalism arrived there, imperialism arrived and finished off the planet," Chavez said in speech to mark World Water Day.

Chavez, who also holds capitalism responsible for many of the world's problems, warned that water supplies on Earth were drying up.
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He added that the West's attacks on Libya were about water and oil reserves.

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Full story:

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Chavez-says-capitalism-may-rb-3915449179.html?x=0&.v=1

***EDIT: I should have guessed that Alex Jones would pick up this story:
http://www.infowars.com/chavez-says-capitalism-may-have-ended-life-on-mars/
Title: Re: So...Capitalism was the end of life on Mars?
Post by: GarMan on March 23, 2011, 04:32:56 PM: Pure genius...
Title: Re: So...Capitalism was the end of life on Mars?
Post by: AWK on March 23, 2011, 04:54:05 PM: Capitalism = Goat AIDS.
Title: Re: So...Capitalism was the end of life on Mars?
Post by: Tarheel on March 23, 2011, 05:20:59 PM: Quote from: AWK on March 23, 2011, 04:54:05 PM
Capitalism = Goat AIDS.

Are you promoting the name of your favorite pop band or making a social statement?

:poke:

Must be the latter...I think Rebecca Black is the former.
Title: Re: So...Capitalism was the end of life on Mars?
Post by: GH2001 on March 24, 2011, 09:29:09 AM: Quote from: AWK on March 23, 2011, 04:54:05 PM
Capitalism = Goat AIDS.

Capitalism = Allows you to do the job you WANT and earn the money you earn.
Title: Re: So...Capitalism was the end of life on Mars?
Post by: AUTiger1 on March 24, 2011, 09:52:15 AM: I think AWK's post is full of :sarcasm:
Title: Re: So...Capitalism was the end of life on Mars?
Post by: AWK on March 24, 2011, 11:33:49 AM: Quote from: AUTiger1 on March 24, 2011, 09:52:15 AM
I think AWK's post is full of :sarcasm:
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Thank Christ someone picked up on that...

and I do love Rebecca Black.
Title: Re: So...Capitalism was the end of life on Mars?
Post by: Townhallsavoy on March 24, 2011, 11:35:27 AM: I once killed my neighbors with capitalism.

I tried to warn them about that damn hippity hop music.
Title: Re: So...Capitalism was the end of life on Mars?
Post by: GH2001 on March 24, 2011, 02:32:34 PM: Quote from: AUTiger1 on March 24, 2011, 09:52:15 AM
I think AWK's post is full of :sarcasm:

Yes.

And my response and his sarcasm are mutually exclusive.

There are many that really think what he wrote. Not realizing what the philosophy really enables them to do everyday. Just saying.
Title: Re: So...Capitalism was the end of life on Mars?
Post by: Tarheel on March 25, 2011, 02:23:08 PM: Quote from: AWK on March 24, 2011, 11:33:49 AM
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Thank Christ someone picked up on that...

and I do love Rebecca Black.

Oh, I picked up on it alright; just giving you a hard time.

The only thing that gets her damn song out of my head is..."'...MO-TOR-IN!...'"
Title: Re: So...Capitalism was the end of life on Mars?
Post by: Snaggletiger on March 28, 2011, 02:12:37 PM: Quote from: Tarheel on March 25, 2011, 02:23:08 PM
Oh, I picked up on it alright; just giving you a hard time.

The only thing that gets her damn song out of my head is..."'...MO-TOR-IN!...'"

What's your price for flight?
Title: Re: So...Capitalism was the end of life on Mars?
Post by: AU_Tiger_2000 on March 28, 2011, 02:30:21 PM: Quote from: Snaggletiger on March 28, 2011, 02:12:37 PM
What's your price for flight?

I had no idea what half the lyrics were when I was growing up. Now I have looked them up and still have no idea what the song is about. It's like "American Pie", except suckier.
Title: Re: So...Capitalism was the end of life on Mars?
Post by: GarMan on March 28, 2011, 05:25:53 PM: Quote from: AU_Tiger_2000 on March 28, 2011, 02:30:21 PM
I had no idea what half the lyrics were when I was growing up. Now I have looked them up and still have no idea what the song is about. It's like "American Pie", except suckier.

Blasphemy!

http://www.youtube.com/v/z92bmlcmyq0