Yes, Stakhanovism is indeed a form of instant gratification: I was trying to answer to your point that without IG, people will not feel they are...
Okay, I am starting the run home from work now, no replies from me for an hour :)
Smoggle, your argument may be valid when arguing against pure classical Marxism as expressed in Das Kapital, but when we look at a command state,...
In the case of China, because it is a shithole, and about as socialist as America. In the case of Cuba, because it is repressed by a much larger...
Re: Re: Windfall nope :) and before anyone asks, the answer is no :)
If the Welfare system would support my rent payments so I didn't need to do this, I would be more than happy not to. It's simply practicalities: a...
Okay, but if there are small communist "tribes" who compete in a capitalistic manner with respect to intertribe relations, then how is that...
how does that amount to cashing in off the state? :)
Just incase I get thrown into the sea, battered with a wrecking ball, firebombed, then caught in the demolition of a large building, eh? You never...
Interesting perspective. I would theorise that the type of religion you specify would approximate closely to the "personal god" I talked...
Windfall Me and my mother are finding the financial situation tighter than an eskimo's sack at the mo, and to cut a long story short, we are...
It might have sounded like some kind of boring dojo or something above in my post - it isnt, we always have a laugh etc :) This is starting to...
NPs, the gym room isn't that big, but the equipment is precisely what is necessary, you got an international standard track to run on, and most...
Yeah, it's open to the public. You need to go in and book an induction, then it's 1 pound per session if you're an Elite level athelete or...
Nope, as I said, I follow a Russian routine for temporal progression of loads, but for technique and non strength based muscular development, I...
I am not dismissing religion en masse, even though I personally disagree with it. I am dismissing the attitudes of religious zealots, as I...
Actually I do :) Russian Pyramid Plan, only for the dedicated and the psychotic :) Two broken backs and one blown leg at my gym so far, no fear >=)
Applying one's self to a cause one beleives in strongly is admirable, in my opinion; Selecting that cause for all the wrong reasons is, in my...
I ate a 64 oz steak at Boss Hogs that night to start with :spangled: it was literally 3-4 inches thick and covered a large platter. Get it free...
Spot on, I won, PB on the bench and squat, coulda benched a lot more that I did tho, 165 went up like the bare bar. Cheers for asking mate :)
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