Those arguments are not very persuasive...

Maybe why they have never gained much traction.

The problem is almost all people are not as altruistic as some would have us believe.

Will it f**k us....almost certainly yes....can we stop it....probably not....in the same way you can't stop a scorpion stinging.... It's in our nature.

Posted By: usacanary on May 25th 2026 at 11:10:16

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It's hot out there (General Chat) - paulg, May 25, 09:22:26
- It’s too hot to (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, May 25, 11:59:26
  - lol, but lol (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, May 25, 11:59:36
- Wealth taxes should be raised. They take the piss. (General Chat) - footymadman, May 25, 11:16:54
  - Rich people have the option of leaving... (General Chat) - usacanary, May 25, 11:31:53
    - Billionaires need customers. Tax their operations in this country where they make wealth (General Chat) - footymadman, May 25, 14:27:38
    - You’re wasting your effort on this one (General Chat) - JoeyDeacon, May 25, 11:54:22
      - I pay loads in tax. Doubt your salary comes close (General Chat) - footymadman, May 25, 14:28:31
        
        Not a chance you pay more tax (General Chat) - JoeyDeacon, May 25, 15:28:50
        
        125k mate 😉 never claimed benefits they are for people who need them (n/m) (General Chat) - footymadman, May 26, 00:07:38
        
        Hit the 100k effective 70% yet? (General Chat) - phrankin, May 25, 14:45:59
        
        125k (n/m) (General Chat) - footymadman, May 26, 00:07:15
        
        62% actually while they remove the personal allowance (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, May 25, 14:51:19
- Hot in the city ! (n/m) (General Chat) - MORDENCANARY, May 25, 10:54:30
- Stay hydrated (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, May 25, 10:18:38
  - That's a good start, of course (General Chat) - paulg, May 25, 10:57:33
- I'm a communist and I fucking hate this weather, tyvm (n/m) (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, May 25, 09:59:16
  - Genuine question....has communism worked anywhere.... (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, May 25, 10:41:03
    - Well, it often starts quite well (General Chat) - paulg, May 25, 14:54:25
      - THE MIDDLE IS WHERE IT'S AT! (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 25, 15:08:45
    - ... (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, May 25, 11:31:38
      - Vietnam 4 USA 1. Match abandoned 78th minute. USA shit pants (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 25, 11:59:23
    - No. Communists would argue it’s never been done properly (n/m) (General Chat) - Tony Martin, May 25, 10:59:00
      - Same argument about Brexit from Leavers. (n/m) (General Chat) - Legacy Fan, May 25, 12:21:38
        
        Brexit was brexit (General Chat) - phrankin, May 25, 13:44:30
        
        Im up for being brainwashed like blaming everything on immigrant rapes. How about we go fu (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 25, 14:25:11
        
        What a weird comment. Who's blaming everything on that? (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, May 25, 14:38:43
        
        Maybe you can see how ridiculous some of your misinformation is now? (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 25, 14:41:21
        
        What are you even talking about? (General Chat) - phrankin, May 25, 14:44:54
        
        Most men commit crimes (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 25, 14:51:46
        
        It's a really stupid point. (General Chat) - phrankin, May 25, 14:57:41
        
        So is blaming all this country's problems on immigrants (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 25, 15:03:44
        
        Again, stupid generalisation ignoring real issues (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, May 25, 15:13:40
        
        Women have been oppressed and mistreated all their lives by men (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 25, 15:26:25
        
        As I said, the premise of your argument is stupid. (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, May 25, 15:30:40
        
        You're brainwashed (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 25, 15:31:47
        
        I don't resort to emojis because it's all I've got. YOU LOT DON'T listen (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 25, 15:34:58
        
        I fundamentally don't agree with what you are saying. (General Chat) - phrankin, May 25, 15:43:08
        
        But immigrants committing crimes is the only issue golding this country back (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 25, 15:51:37
        
        You're being played phrankin, your life will get worse falling for far right manipulation (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 25, 15:06:39
      - Similar to shooting people in the face (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, May 25, 11:15:43
        
        The partisans did this very successfully to the fascist-imperialist pig-dogs, tbf (n/m) (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, May 25, 11:18:58
        
        Long live the creation by the people's will (General Chat) - phrankin, May 25, 13:34:21
        
        GTFI (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, May 25, 11:26:34
      - Those arguments are not very persuasive... (General Chat) - usacanary, May 25, 11:10:16
        
        Yes, which is why so many people vote for tax cuts (General Chat) - jamesward, May 25, 11:13:13
        
        To be honest I find it pretty funny.... (General Chat) - usacanary, May 25, 11:24:07
        
        More tragic than funny tbf (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, May 25, 11:29:47
        
        Have you tried persuading people they are wrong... (General Chat) - usacanary, May 25, 11:34:59
        
        Yeah, you mostly (General Chat) - jamesward, May 25, 11:39:16
        
        I'm doing great. (General Chat) - usacanary, May 25, 11:47:34
        
        You still have a mortgage? (n/m) (General Chat) - Kev, May 25, 13:57:54
        
        What? LOL.... No.... (General Chat) - usacanary, May 25, 19:08:45
        
        I didn’t say you were wrong about this (General Chat) - jamesward, May 25, 11:52:15
        
        I just get load of haterz who constantly tell me Im wrong about everything..... (General Chat) - usacanary, May 25, 19:19:09
        
        This has absolutely (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, May 25, 19:59:25
        
        Nothing to do with anything I have said (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, May 25, 19:59:45
        
        Or make one (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, May 25, 13:46:24
        
        Indeed (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, May 25, 14:27:18
        
        And then, fingers xxxd vvvv that people get it 😁 (n/m) (General Chat) - paulg, May 25, 16:07:31
        
        I just resort to emojis (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 25, 11:39:01
    - Asks the resident of a country with debt of 100.2% of it's GDP (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 25, 10:45:28
      - Is that whataboutism....and not answering the question... (General Chat) - usacanary, May 25, 10:48:43
        
        No it's answer. People accepting of capitalism love to trope out how (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 25, 10:50:44
        
        The US economy is not in a terrible state.... (General Chat) - usacanary, May 25, 10:56:11
        
        Oh, so back to hating then? (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 25, 10:56:59
        
        Factual.....you are clearly dumb. (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, May 25, 11:00:14
        
        Nailed it ... Every time you are fucked you post Emojis... (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, May 25, 11:02:47
        
        ‍🇺🇳 🖤 🏳️‍🌈 🏳 🏳️‍⚧️ ☮️ 🌎 🤍 ✌️ (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 25, 11:10:30
        
        ‍🇺🇳 🖤 🏳️‍🌈 🏳 🏳️‍⚧️ ☮️ 🌎 🤍 ✌️ (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 25, 11:01:36
  - Ha ha same. I'm not cold in winter so this weather is hell to me (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 25, 10:00:21
    - Do you want to join my Miserable Bastards (Marxist-Leninist) Party? (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, May 25, 10:01:53
      - Tooting Popular Front? (General Chat) - usacanary, May 25, 10:44:18
        
        Comrade Lindsay! (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, May 25, 11:37:17
      - You didn't show up for my People Who Hate People meeting. (General Chat) - tudders, May 25, 10:03:05
        
        How many steps on the programme? (General Chat) - APB, May 25, 10:50:07
        
        Nobody ever shows up. (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, May 25, 10:53:46
        
        Then your work is done (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, May 25, 11:51:25
        
        Of course I didn't (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, May 25, 10:04:56
- This post attracts a 100% tax rate (General Chat) - jamesward, May 25, 09:50:49
- Is this humour? (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, May 25, 09:39:36
  - He’s like the anti-footymadman. Similar irrelevant bating about Salah. (n/m) (General Chat) - Legacy Fan, May 25, 12:18:45
- Hating each other won't make our lives better (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 25, 09:37:47
- Haha (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, May 25, 09:28:03

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