dauguy's Ask500People Questions http://www.ask500people.com/profile/dauguy/questions The last 15 questions asked by dauguy on Ask500. en-us Sat, 11 Feb 2012 04:11:09 -0800 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss support@ask500people.com (Ask500 Support) support@ask500people.com (Ask500 Support) 15 We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics. http://www.ask500people.com/questions/we-have-always-known-that-heedless-self-interest-was-bad-morals-we-know-now-that-it-is-bad-economics Strongly Disagree: 10%

Disagree: 4%

Undecided: 31%

Agree: 32%

Strongly Agree: 23%

Total Votes: 91

Comments: 4

]]> Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:50:19 -0800 http://www.ask500people.com/questions/we-have-always-known-that-heedless-self-interest-was-bad-morals-we-know-now-that-it-is-bad-economics There is an innate contradiction in showing a Confederate flag and being a jingoist American. http://www.ask500people.com/questions/there-is-an-innate-contradiction-in-showing-a-confederate-flag-and-being-a-jingoist-american Strongly Disagree: 31%

Disagree: 6%

Undecided: 30%

Agree: 30%

Strongly Agree: 4%

Total Votes: 54

Comments: 1

]]> Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:50:59 -0800 http://www.ask500people.com/questions/there-is-an-innate-contradiction-in-showing-a-confederate-flag-and-being-a-jingoist-american How is the world ruled and how do wars start? Diplomats tell lies to journalists and then believe what they read. Karl Kraus http://www.ask500people.com/questions/how-is-the-world-ruled-and-how-do-wars-start-diplomats-tell-lies-to-journalists-and-then-believe-what-they-read-karl-kraus Strongly Disagree: 25%

Disagree: 9%

Undecided: 27%

Agree: 27%

Strongly Agree: 12%

Total Votes: 75

Comments: 10

]]> Sun, 22 Jan 2012 07:16:46 -0800 http://www.ask500people.com/questions/how-is-the-world-ruled-and-how-do-wars-start-diplomats-tell-lies-to-journalists-and-then-believe-what-they-read-karl-kraus The less an ethical system wants power and money, the less it resembles religion. http://www.ask500people.com/questions/the-less-an-ethical-system-wants-power-and-money-the-less-it-resembles-religion Strongly Disagree: 24%

Disagree: 9%

Undecided: 25%

Agree: 28%

Strongly Agree: 15%

Total Votes: 80

Comments: 3

]]> Tue, 17 Jan 2012 04:52:51 -0800 http://www.ask500people.com/questions/the-less-an-ethical-system-wants-power-and-money-the-less-it-resembles-religion Whatis needed is a realization that power w/out love is reckless and abusive, and love w/out power is sentimental and anemic. http://www.ask500people.com/questions/whatis-needed-is-a-realization-that-power-wout-love-is-reckless-and-abusive-and-love-wout-power-is-sentimental-and-anemic Strongly Disagree: 12%

Disagree: 12%

Undecided: 23%

Agree: 35%

Strongly Agree: 18%

Total Votes: 66

Comments: 1

]]> Sun, 15 Jan 2012 05:58:47 -0800 http://www.ask500people.com/questions/whatis-needed-is-a-realization-that-power-wout-love-is-reckless-and-abusive-and-love-wout-power-is-sentimental-and-anemic Have you ever had a root canal? http://www.ask500people.com/questions/have-you-ever-had-a-root-canal Yes: 49%

No: 51%

Total Votes: 120

Comments: 2

]]> Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:39:23 -0800 http://www.ask500people.com/questions/have-you-ever-had-a-root-canal Which set of figures are correct? http://www.ask500people.com/questions/which-set-of-figures-are-correct 100K land mines still deployed in 10-20 countries, causing 1K-2K new casualties per year; over 1,000,000 stockpiled: 31%

1.8M landmines still deployed in 30-40 countries causing 2.5K-3K new casualties per year; 25M landmines stockpiled: 18%

5M landmines still deployed in 50-60 countries causing 6K-7K new casualties per year; 100M landmines stockpiled: 26%

10s of millions landmines still deployed in 80-90 countries causing 15K-20K new casualties per year; 180 Million stockpiled: 25%

Total Votes: 61

Comments: 0

]]> Sun, 08 Jan 2012 05:02:41 -0800 http://www.ask500people.com/questions/which-set-of-figures-are-correct 2011 CEO bonuses at just 6 banks(many bailout recipients)could have created 3.5 million jobs @ $40K/year + benefits per job. http://www.ask500people.com/questions/2011-ceo-bonuses-at-just-6-banksmany-bailout-recipientscould-have-created-35-million-jobs--40kyear--benefits-per-job-83596 Strongly Dislike: 38%

Dislike: 11%

Not Sure: 15%

Like: 20%

Strongly Like: 17%

Total Votes: 66

Comments: 10

]]> Wed, 04 Jan 2012 05:26:06 -0800 http://www.ask500people.com/questions/2011-ceo-bonuses-at-just-6-banksmany-bailout-recipientscould-have-created-35-million-jobs--40kyear--benefits-per-job-83596 Every fairly intelligent person is aware thatthe price of respectability isa muffled soul bent onthe trivial and the mediocre http://www.ask500people.com/questions/every-fairly-intelligent-person-is-aware-thatthe-price-of-respectability-isa-muffled-soul-bent-onthe-trivial-and-the-mediocre Strongly Disagree: 18%

Disagree: 14%

Undecided: 27%

Agree: 32%

Strongly Agree: 9%

Total Votes: 66

Comments: 4

]]> Wed, 04 Jan 2012 05:25:31 -0800 http://www.ask500people.com/questions/every-fairly-intelligent-person-is-aware-thatthe-price-of-respectability-isa-muffled-soul-bent-onthe-trivial-and-the-mediocre May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness...don't forget to make some art...as only you can. http://www.ask500people.com/questions/may-your-coming-year-be-filled-with-magic-and-dreams-and-good-madnessdont-forget-to-make-some-artas-only-you-can 18%

0%

9%

32%

41%

Total Votes: 68

Comments: 1

]]> Sun, 01 Jan 2012 04:44:32 -0800 http://www.ask500people.com/questions/may-your-coming-year-be-filled-with-magic-and-dreams-and-good-madnessdont-forget-to-make-some-artas-only-you-can No anti-health care Tea Party candidate has ever repudiated Congressional health care; therefore they are all hypocrites. http://www.ask500people.com/questions/no-anti-health-care-tea-party-candidate-has-ever-repudiated-congressional-health-care-therefore-they-are-all-hypocrites Strongly Disagree: 16%

Disagree: 8%

Undecided: 14%

Agree: 23%

Strongly Agree: 39%

Total Votes: 87

Comments: 16

]]> Tue, 27 Dec 2011 10:52:37 -0800 http://www.ask500people.com/questions/no-anti-health-care-tea-party-candidate-has-ever-repudiated-congressional-health-care-therefore-they-are-all-hypocrites Did you like your Christmas presents this year (if you observe Christmas)? http://www.ask500people.com/questions/did-you-like-your-christmas-presents-this-year-if-you-observe-christmas Yes: 70%

No: 30%

Total Votes: 76

Comments: 1

]]> Mon, 26 Dec 2011 05:14:48 -0800 http://www.ask500people.com/questions/did-you-like-your-christmas-presents-this-year-if-you-observe-christmas Peace, Joy, and Love: May these be your gifts this Christmas. http://www.ask500people.com/questions/peace-joy-and-love-may-these-be-your-gifts-this-christmas 24%

5%

3%

9%

59%

Total Votes: 66

Comments: 11

]]> Sun, 25 Dec 2011 03:29:54 -0800 http://www.ask500people.com/questions/peace-joy-and-love-may-these-be-your-gifts-this-christmas As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. - Abraham Lincoln http://www.ask500people.com/questions/as-i-would-not-be-a-slave-so-i-would-not-be-a-master-this-expresses-my-idea-of-democracy---abraham-lincoln Strongly Disagree: 23%

Disagree: 4%

Undecided: 12%

Agree: 33%

Strongly Agree: 29%

Total Votes: 83

Comments: 0

]]> Mon, 19 Dec 2011 05:37:10 -0800 http://www.ask500people.com/questions/as-i-would-not-be-a-slave-so-i-would-not-be-a-master-this-expresses-my-idea-of-democracy---abraham-lincoln An Enlightened Master is ideal only if your goal is to become a Benighted Slave. - Robert Anton Wilson http://www.ask500people.com/questions/an-enlightened-master-is-ideal-only-if-your-goal-is-to-become-a-benighted-slave---robert-anton-wilson Strongly Disagree: 16%

Disagree: 14%

Undecided: 29%

Agree: 24%

Strongly Agree: 17%

Total Votes: 70

Comments: 0

]]> Sun, 18 Dec 2011 04:24:52 -0800 http://www.ask500people.com/questions/an-enlightened-master-is-ideal-only-if-your-goal-is-to-become-a-benighted-slave---robert-anton-wilson