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Re: Do you support increasing the qualifying age for the age pension to 70? possibly the worst idea ever

the new law (Zoe's law) gives legal rights to a foetus (that is, a > 20 week old child in utero is now a 'living person'). under zoe's law, an offender may now be liable for homicide of a foetus, as distinct from destruction of a foetus as harm to the mother (the current state of the law). i'm...

Re: Do you support increasing the qualifying age for the age pension to 70? all we have to do is have a floating retirement age that's ~5 years above average life expectancy

Re: Do you support increasing the qualifying age for the age pension to 70? the pension age of 65 was set 115 years ago, in 1908.

Re: Do you support increasing the qualifying age for the age pension to 70? people are actually living longer, with more disability free years.

the words "an offence" in my post are a hyperlink to the relevant section of the crimes act that defines grievous bodily harm here is the link: http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/nsw/consol_act/ca190082/s4.html#grievous_bodily_harm if you cause the destruction of a foetus (in a circumstance...

destruction of a foetus already constitutes an offence

no it isn't. people do care whether someone's opinions derive from prejudice. you seem to have misinterpreted what i've said, so let me reiterate. this hypothetical conservative is not called black-hating because he encourages black women to have abortions; he encourages black women to have...

and perhaps rightly so. people would question why he was doing it. a 'liberal' might adduce evidence of abortion reducing crime rates to support the primary argument of bodily autonomy. a 'conservative' might adduce evidence of abortion reducing crime rates because he hates black people, for...

no, you're implying that there is some necessary inconsistency between promoting abortion because it reduces crime, and not promoting discriminatory and coercive restrictions on a woman's choice to reproduce. this is not true.

i get what you're saying, but letting a woman decide to have an abortion is very different to discriminatory, government restrictions on the reproductive rights of poor black women.

Re: Do you support increasing the qualifying age for the age pension to 70? i don't know why we ever let cunts retire in the first place

Re: Do you believe the govt should set a minimum quota for women on boards? somewhere around 0

Re: Would Australia be a better country if George W Bush was Prime Minister of Austra sathius, George W Bush is foremost among modern neoconservatives. as an Australian neoconservative, could you please explain what influence George W Bush has had in shaping your political views?

sathius isn't the poster we need but he's the poster we deserve

this thread makes my penis rock hard

thanks, but you must be mistaken. i didn't actually have an anecdote. sorry about your mate getting king hit though. Kieran Loveridge died for your mate's sins.

great anecdote mate

societies that endorse eye for an eye, tit-for-tat punishments, often taking the form of blood feuds and revenge killings, aren't unstable and anarchic they're just fucking awful places to live i suggest anyone who advocates such policies go fuck off to Albania where thousands of children...