The story has been told a million and one times. A large company reaches into their considerably deep pockets to purchase the influence of a politician. This (among other things) has been identified as a principle reason behind the recent recession in America. This type of behavior seems to go against everything the US stands [...]
A Time to Kill
In the movie A Time to Kill Samuel L. Jackson plays a father whose daughter is raped by 2 racist rednecks. He murders the 2 men to get revenge. This type of vigilante justice is understood and supported in certain extreme situations. Those situations vary from person to person. What actions would drive you to take the [...]
When is a Divorce Payout Too High
Divorce payments have been known to bring people to their knees. Losing 40% of your net worth tends to have that impact on people. Celebrity divorce settlements draw much attention because of headline grabbing dollar amounts: Michael Douglas – $45 Million Steven Spielberg – $100 Million Craig McCaw – $460 Million These amounts are staggering even for the ultra [...]
When is Spanking Considered Child Abuse?
As a child I performed several acts that resulted in a blistered behind. At the time I thought I had it rough. On a hot summer day my entire outlook on the situation changed. I was in my front yard minding my own business when I heard a shriek. A buddy of mine burst out of [...]
What should be the fate of trigger/taser happy cops?
Police officers are often accused of being trigger/taser happy. It is easy to see why a person would make this accusation. Officers of the law have the right to shoot/taser anyone committing a “crime”. History has taught us that the word “crime” can be very subjective. See the video below for proof: In an instance like [...]
Would you teach your child to fight?
Unless you live in a bubble childhood fights are unavoidable. Children don’t have the emotional control to take rejection, punishment, mockery, and other childhood trauma without resorting to violence. Most people teach their children not to start fights. This is reasonable advice as it keeps the child from becoming an absolute tyrant. A surprising number of [...]
Guest Article from Aberk: Is Affirmative Action an Ethical Program?
Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is for general information purposes only. The opinions expressed in this artilce are the opinions of Aberk (and hopefully no one else). Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk. When Survey Magnet approached me to write this, I though it was fitting for [...]
Should Abortion be Legal?
In every incident that doesn’t involve rape abortion is an act of cowardice, convenience, or a twisted marriage of the 2. It is a cop out in every way imaginable. Here are some shocking stats taken from Abort73.com: The abortion ratio for unmarried women is 510 abortions for every 1,000 live births. 50% of U.S. women obtaining [...]
How should we handle victimless crimes?
Two things immediately come to mind whenever I hear the words “victimless crime”: Drug usage Consensual prostitution Before you swallow my head allow me to explain. Drug Usage Never once in my life have I felt the need to smoke pot, sniff crack, or pop a pill made in someone’s apartment. If it is not cleared by the FDA I [...]
Tiger Woods the Cheater
We all know the story. Eldrick Woods, the 33 year old golfing phenom was found with his Cadillac SUV snugly parked inside a tree. Several contradictory reports have stated that Tiger was conscious, unconscious, semi-conscious, bleeding, not-bleeding, sound asleep, and wide awake when police discovered his vehicle. One thing is clear, no one except Tiger really [...]
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