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Forum: Coffee Lounge Oct 21, 09
Replies: 101
Views: 10,872
Posted By Esoteric
You know. I'm willing to grant you 100% of what...

You know. I'm willing to grant you 100% of what you've said being true. You haven't really said much, but I'm willing to give it to you.

OK. You got me. All I do is defend Esi on this message...
Forum: Coffee Lounge Oct 16, 09
Replies: 101
Views: 10,872
Posted By Esoteric
http://redwing.hutman.net/~mreed/Assets/artfuldodg...

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Artful Dodger is a nimble and elusive Warrior. When strongly attacked he changes the subject with a diversionary counterattack. For...
Forum: Coffee Lounge Oct 16, 09
Replies: 101
Views: 10,872
Posted By Esoteric
You win a gigantic eye roll. We don't...

You win a gigantic eye roll.

We don't respect people's beliefs in this world. We evaluate their reasons. You can't just think Tupac is still alive. Or that 9/11 is an inside job. You kind of need...
Forum: Coffee Lounge Oct 15, 09
Replies: 101
Views: 10,872
Posted By Esoteric
Also. You don't get to just say "40% is drastic"...

Also. You don't get to just say "40% is drastic" and leave it at that. She put forth reasons for her position. What have you put forward? Not a single one of your posts have actually contributed to...
Forum: Coffee Lounge Oct 15, 09
Replies: 101
Views: 10,872
Posted By Esoteric
In a technical sense you could say that. But...

In a technical sense you could say that. But that's only in light of the exceptional measures taken by the powers that be to stop such a thing from happening. Measures that will ultimately do more...
Forum: Coffee Lounge Oct 15, 09
Replies: 101
Views: 10,872
Posted By Esoteric
OK. So ITT we've gone from you essentially...

OK.

So ITT we've gone from you essentially making up a bunch of figures. To arguing economics with personal anecdotes. To accusing the person who disagrees with you of ad hominem attacks when...
Forum: Coffee Lounge Oct 15, 09
Replies: 101
Views: 10,872
Posted By Esoteric
This isn't "Esi's Side", I'm the one who got her...

This isn't "Esi's Side", I'm the one who got her interested in economics in the first place.

And even if that was the case, there's enough evidence of your crew circle jerking and running to each...
Forum: Coffee Lounge Oct 15, 09
Replies: 101
Views: 10,872
Posted By Esoteric
I see a lot of resistance to some of the ideas...

I see a lot of resistance to some of the ideas posted here by "bears" (I suppose you could count me as one of them)

What I don't see is *any* kind of facts or analysis put forward by anyone who...
Forum: Coffee Lounge Oct 14, 09
Replies: 101
Views: 10,872
Posted By Esoteric
So how come it was almost 100% of "austrian"...

So how come it was almost 100% of "austrian" economists who predicted the crash and non of your "sophisticated" economists who didn't see this coming and predicted DOW 16,000 2 months before it's all...
Forum: Coffee Lounge Oct 14, 09
Replies: 101
Views: 10,872
Posted By Esoteric
SEAN! As an accountant you would be worried when...

SEAN! As an accountant you would be worried when a company increased the size of their balance sheet by 250% in 2 years while revenues are down. Well that is what central banks are doing. The Federal...
Forum: Coffee Lounge Oct 16, 08
Replies: 196
Views: 7,702
Posted By Esoteric
Fanbois To The Rescue! Hai Guys!

Fanbois To The Rescue!

Hai Guys!
Forum: Coffee Lounge Oct 16, 08
Replies: 196
Views: 7,702
Posted By Esoteric
If you think I'm gonna miss an opportunity to...

If you think I'm gonna miss an opportunity to talk smack about Jim, you clearly don't know me.

And it's not like we need another Cubed fanboi giving him a web-forum handjob. Does it bother you...
Forum: Coffee Lounge Oct 16, 08
Replies: 196
Views: 7,702
Posted By Esoteric
Sounds like they'll all have to outbid one...

Sounds like they'll all have to outbid one another to snag you!

Keep well!
Forum: Coffee Lounge Oct 16, 08
Replies: 196
Views: 7,702
Posted By Esoteric
How's the job hunting going Cubed? Still...

How's the job hunting going Cubed?

Still over-qualified for all the radio stations in Vancouver?
Forum: Coffee Lounge Oct 22, 06
Replies: 251
Views: 19,231
Posted By Esoteric
Basically anyone trying to make this about...

Basically anyone trying to make this about "single moms" is either muddying the waters or is a single mom themselves who takes people's opinions personally.

Is ragga_whore a single mother? Yes.
...
Forum: Coffee Lounge Oct 20, 05
Replies: 128
Views: 2,475
Posted By Esoteric
Yes. So pointless in fact that you posted over 5...

Yes. So pointless in fact that you posted over 5 times in this thread.



Our discussion isn't about winning. Do you think for one second this if you come up with some really sound research and...
Forum: Coffee Lounge Oct 20, 05
Replies: 128
Views: 2,475
Posted By Esoteric
Pretty convenient that once I ask you for the...

Pretty convenient that once I ask you for the sources of your information you wilt like a flower and hide behind "you'll never get anyone to listen when you insult them."

Didn't you just tell me...
Forum: Coffee Lounge Oct 20, 05
Replies: 128
Views: 2,475
Posted By Esoteric
I absolutely -LOVE- kids like you Silverwinged....

I absolutely -LOVE- kids like you Silverwinged. All young and full of piss and vinegar... so convinced that they know what they are talking about. It just makes it easier for me.

Have you done ANY...
Forum: Coffee Lounge Oct 20, 05
Replies: 128
Views: 2,475
Posted By Esoteric
It's not hard for me to think you're a teenager....

It's not hard for me to think you're a teenager. In fact, it's painfully obvious to me.



Considering the fact that the government has NO SAY in whether or not a union exists, your assertion is...
Forum: Punching Bag Oct 13, 05
Replies: 207
Views: 6,158
Posted By Esoteric
Mariah please try to understand the real points...

Mariah please try to understand the real points I'm trying to make. I'm getting so frustrated because it seems non of you can see past the numbers I'm citing to get at what I'm actually saying.


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Forum: Punching Bag Oct 13, 05
Replies: 207
Views: 6,158
Posted By Esoteric
Well in the absense of any of your own quoted...

Well in the absense of any of your own quoted research, perhaps looking at mine would be alright.



Class sizes aren't increasing. On average they are the same. That is all I have ever said and...
Forum: Punching Bag Oct 13, 05
Replies: 207
Views: 6,158
Posted By Esoteric
First of all it's not fine with the union. They...

First of all it's not fine with the union. They are fighting this every step of the way. My fvourite part of this sentence is where you make it clear that it isn't unfair to any students, but rather...
Forum: Punching Bag Oct 13, 05
Replies: 207
Views: 6,158
Posted By Esoteric
My last word before bedtime... Flawed...

My last word before bedtime...



Flawed logic. Your statement implies that SOME have gone up while none have gone down. But if only SOME had gone up while all the others were the same, then the...
Forum: Punching Bag Oct 13, 05
Replies: 207
Views: 6,158
Posted By Esoteric
That doesn't mean that's the norm. Again, while...

That doesn't mean that's the norm. Again, while there are anecdotal examples of all of the BCTF's complaints, there is no evidence to suggest that it is widespread or out of control.



All of...
Forum: Punching Bag Oct 12, 05
Replies: 207
Views: 6,158
Posted By Esoteric
As an adendum I'd like to point out that not a...

As an adendum I'd like to point out that not a single person who disagrees with my numbers or my point of view has come up with -anything- substantial to rebutt what I have said.

Nothing.

All...
Forum: Punching Bag Oct 12, 05
Replies: 207
Views: 6,158
Posted By Esoteric
So let me get this straight folks... the...

So let me get this straight folks... the irrefutable numbers taken by civil servants in the ministry of education aren't good enough you'd rather just base your ideas on... what exactly?

No one is...
Forum: Punching Bag Oct 11, 05
Replies: 207
Views: 6,158
Posted By Esoteric
You don't understand Mateo. The teachers are just...

You don't understand Mateo. The teachers are just concerned for your education... it's all worth it... or something.
Forum: Punching Bag Oct 11, 05
Replies: 207
Views: 6,158
Posted By Esoteric
I forgot to address one of your points fable so...

I forgot to address one of your points fable so here:



You have it backwards. Teachers in the BCTF have a monopoly and therefore must come under essential service legislation. Starbucks isn't...
Forum: Punching Bag Oct 11, 05
Replies: 207
Views: 6,158
Posted By Esoteric
These stats are readily available on the Ministry...

These stats are readily available on the Ministry of Education website.

If you agree that the union is corrupt and self-serving, how can you in good conscience support it?



Are you qualified...
Forum: Punching Bag Oct 11, 05
Replies: 207
Views: 6,158
Posted By Esoteric
There is much ignorance on both sides...

[size=-1][font=Verdana, Arial, Helvetica][size=1][color=#000000][size=2]2000-2001 Average Class size: 23.4 Students
2001-2002 Average Class size: 23.4 Students
2002-2003 Average Class size: 24.1...
Forum: Mind and Body Apr 08, 05
Replies: 73
Views: 3,040
Posted By Esoteric
Everyone has a set of criteria by which they...

Everyone has a set of criteria by which they evaluate potential life partners or significant others. Here's how I figure it breaks down:

1) Attractiveness. Whether they are physically attractive,...
Forum: Hey You!! Mar 31, 05
Replies: 85
Views: 1,537
Posted By Esoteric
impure: I don't see how your father being...

impure: I don't see how your father being racially targetted in his youth takes away from Diva's point(s). If anything it strengthens them.

Racism, regardless of the perpetrator's ethnicity or the...
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