Re: What does it mean to be a rugged individualist?
Posted: Mon Aug 10, 2015 1:55 pm
Totally spot on SM. Maybe our playful discussions here change things for the better... a tiny weeny bit.
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I'm not holding my breath..... rugged individualists, and university stoner types have a lot of pride....... they may not be cognizant of our superiority......Parodite wrote:Totally spot on SM. Maybe our playful discussions here change things for the better... a tiny weeny bit.
I agree.. it's about time.Doc wrote:"What does it mean to be a rugged individualist?"
Perhaps a committee should be formed to find out.
- Bill Hicks.There's a new party being born: The People Who Hate People Party.
People who hate people, come together!
"No!"
We're kind of having trouble getting off the boards, you know.
Come to our meeting!
"Are you gonna be there?"
Yeah.
"Then I ain't fu*king coming."
But you're our strongest member!
"Fu*k you!"
That's what I'm talking about, you asshole.
"Fu*k off!"
Damn, we almost had a meeting going. It's so hard to get my people together.
One would think that Special Individualists and Rugged Snowflakes would come together more often for the common good.......noddy wrote:that pretty much describes the political failings of the mind your own business borderer types.
It's being a Grover Cleveland Democrat. What else is there?Mr. Perfect wrote:I stayed out for 5 pages and our greatest minds couldn't come up with anything. Lets see what another 5 pages yields.
"When the student(s) is ready, the master will appear."Mr. Perfect wrote:I stayed out for 5 pages and our greatest minds couldn't come up with anything. Lets see what another 5 pages yields.
methinks, youthinks something that never was, nor never can be.NapLajoieonSteroids wrote:It's being a Grover Cleveland Democrat. What else is there?Mr. Perfect wrote:I stayed out for 5 pages and our greatest minds couldn't come up with anything. Lets see what another 5 pages yields.
Let's see what another 5 pages of Mr. Perfect awaiting to see 5 pages yields. Could our greatest minds conjure up what that looks like?
Methinks, yes.
Ah, a critic.Mr. Perfect wrote:I stayed out for 5 pages and our greatest minds couldn't come up with anything. Lets see what another 5 pages yields.
Critics are like eunuchs in a harem; they know how it's done, they've seen it done every day, but they're unable to do it themselves.
― Brendan Behan
Sounds about right.Mr. Perfect wrote:Well I wasn't entirely accurate, the consensus is that it doesn't exist, but if it does it is dangerous, should be hated and sneered at. Cue Condell video, 1, 2, 3...
Do not despair, Mr. P. In a few pages I am sure you will uncover one of those dastardly "liberals" or "progressives" and your frame can be successfully applied once again.Mr. Perfect wrote:I stayed out for 5 pages and our greatest minds couldn't come up with anything. Lets see what another 5 pages yields.
If you get to have frames you have to let other people have frames.kmich wrote:Do not despair, Mr. P. In a few pages I am sure you will uncover one of those dastardly "liberals" or "progressives" and your frame can be successfully applied once again.Mr. Perfect wrote:I stayed out for 5 pages and our greatest minds couldn't come up with anything. Lets see what another 5 pages yields.
If capitalism was social the socialists would love capitalism. And they hate it.Nonc Hilaire wrote:A capitalist cannot be an individualist. Beyond barter, it makes one reliant on the promises and actions of others.
I figured that! But it means you got it.. even without getting itNapLajoieonSteroids wrote:I don't understand Parodite's idea of rugged individualist, at all.
Right, that's the part I'm stuck on.Parodite wrote:I figured that! But it means you got it.. even without getting itNapLajoieonSteroids wrote:I don't understand Parodite's idea of rugged individualist, at all.
Simple Minded will probably be better able than me to answer your questions. I don't know what a RI really is.. which is why I asked the question in the thread title.NapLajoieonSteroids wrote:Right, that's the part I'm stuck on.Parodite wrote:I figured that! But it means you got it.. even without getting itNapLajoieonSteroids wrote:I don't understand Parodite's idea of rugged individualist, at all.
I guess what I'm trying to ask you *looks down at feet and kicks the dirt*
Why do you think what you think here? Where does this thread start from?
More impressions! Less assertions!
Well, I guess I'm not askin' what I'm asking the right way, my bad. Back to ruminating on it.Parodite wrote:Simple Minded will probably be better able than me to answer your questions. I don't know what a RI really is.. which is why I asked the question in the thread title.NapLajoieonSteroids wrote:Right, that's the part I'm stuck on.Parodite wrote:I figured that! But it means you got it.. even without getting itNapLajoieonSteroids wrote:I don't understand Parodite's idea of rugged individualist, at all.
I guess what I'm trying to ask you *looks down at feet and kicks the dirt*
Why do you think what you think here? Where does this thread start from?
More impressions! Less assertions!