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Forum: Ubers Apr 11th, 2013, 11:39:02 AM
Replies: 206
Views: 17,862
Posted By Ancien Régime
Haven't won enough to make reqs but I've played...

Haven't won enough to make reqs but I've played fairly extensively and I can agree, yeah, it's horrible. I really hate using this word in reference to competitive anything, so that tells you how bad...
Forum: Ubers Apr 4th, 2013, 3:45:02 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 17,862
Posted By Ancien Régime
I've got off to a good start with a simple...

I've got off to a good start with a simple Smashpass strategy - the beauty of it is that even if you get a bad boost, you can always just White Herb it away, and by then you're probably at 3x or 4x...
Forum: Smogon Premier League Dec 19th, 2011, 3:04:28 PM
Replies: 438
Views: 27,961
Posted By Ancien Régime
player name: Ancien Regime Tiers played:...

player name: Ancien Regime
Tiers played: Advance OU, BW OU
Timezone: GMT - 5 (EST)
Forum: RMT Archive Oct 12th, 2011, 11:15:51 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 50,233
Posted By Ancien Régime
forgive me because I haven't played much...

forgive me because I haven't played much competitive BW at all so i might ask a stupid question, but even with Thunder Dragonite, isn't Jellicent a bit of a problem for you? Blocks your spins, and it...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Dec 18th, 2010, 12:01:03 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 9,724
Posted By Ancien Régime
http://www.politicalcompass.org/facebook/pcgraphpn...

http://www.politicalcompass.org/facebook/pcgraphpng.php?ec=5.75&soc=-6.72

Would have sworn I posted here.

Some questions I didn't like, such as the multinational corporations and globalization...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Dec 18th, 2010, 11:15:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,191
Posted By Ancien Régime
Just glancing over the particulars of this law...

Just glancing over the particulars of this law from those links in OP:


1: Japan made this law in response to lobbying by foreign radical feminist groups. They will not enforce it in any real...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 25th, 2010, 3:45:31 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,936
Posted By Ancien Régime
And you know this how? Never mind that there was...

And you know this how? Never mind that there was an economic boom during that period that would have a positive effect on employment. McLaughlin's theory about minimum wages forcing employers to...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 24th, 2010, 4:35:34 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,936
Posted By Ancien Régime
I trust business more than I trust the state...

I trust business more than I trust the state (which, I admit, is an extremely low bar).



Maybe ask the question differently:

Will printing a shitload of money, making the money he already...
Forum: Internet Renaissance Nov 24th, 2010, 4:01:40 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 9,576
Posted By Ancien Régime
I feel Blame Game's point is highly valid, and...

I feel Blame Game's point is highly valid, and was one of my biggest concerns coming into the game (as well as hoping they don't put another Air's Rock, though with a halved encounter rate I wouldn't...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 22nd, 2010, 12:39:46 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,936
Posted By Ancien Régime
Never mind that Somalia, prior to the fall of its...

Never mind that Somalia, prior to the fall of its government, was an avowedly socialist state for over two decades!



The idea is that third-world countries are poor because they have failed to...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 21st, 2010, 2:14:47 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,999
Posted By Ancien Régime
Yeah, pretty much this; you don't need...

Yeah, pretty much this; you don't need "techniques" to be attractive, and if you do, then you have much bigger underlying problems that you need to address.
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 21st, 2010, 1:41:30 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,999
Posted By Ancien Régime
But what if you aren't amiable, cool, fun to be...

But what if you aren't amiable, cool, fun to be around, etc?



That's an exaggeration. An honest interpersonal contact would likely involve starting a conversation on a topic of interest,...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 20th, 2010, 11:00:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,999
Posted By Ancien Régime
Chou, I find pickup artistry disgusting and...

Chou, I find pickup artistry disgusting and repulsive, for many reasons.

The fundamental problem with "game" is that it's a technique - no matter how much you want to sugarcoat it, there is an...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 20th, 2010, 11:21:22 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,936
Posted By Ancien Régime
Your previous point was that "free markets can't...

Your previous point was that "free markets can't create wealth quickly; the wealth of the free market countries is due to benefiting from the Industrial Revolution", but now you argue that free...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 19th, 2010, 3:22:11 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,936
Posted By Ancien Régime
uhhhhhhhh, but Japan is a top 15 country, 65...

uhhhhhhhh, but Japan is a top 15 country, 65 years after being a bombed out wasteland and having 2 major industrial centers nuked. South Korea started off *poorer* than North Korea. Germany was...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 19th, 2010, 8:53:47 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,402
Posted By Ancien Régime
I noticed that we've started to cherry-pick the...

I noticed that we've started to cherry-pick the few legitimate points in the article without noticing things like "unspoken sexual contracts between males and females", conspiracy theories about...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 18th, 2010, 3:42:48 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,402
Posted By Ancien Régime
don't be appalled - shit like this doesn't merit...

don't be appalled - shit like this doesn't merit contempt or disgust, it merits a "point and laugh" response. I'm still trying to figure out whether this wasn't a spoof or something.
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 18th, 2010, 2:19:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,402
Posted By Ancien Régime
So misogynistic it's almost laughable

http://www.singularity2050.com/2010/01/the-misandry-bubble.html

Basically, this article can be summed up in 3 or so points:

- Men have a right to female companionship (or just pussy)
- women...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 17th, 2010, 6:11:02 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,936
Posted By Ancien Régime
as a (not so satisfied) comcast customer, yup yup...

as a (not so satisfied) comcast customer, yup yup

but but

they are fucking WORLDS better than fucking verizon



U.S is still high, but has dropped recently.
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 17th, 2010, 8:37:47 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,936
Posted By Ancien Régime
Yeah, we have the same problem here, but I don't...

Yeah, we have the same problem here, but I don't think it's by the nature of the service; there's a lot of "regulation" that is designed to protect the profits of the big providers and lock out...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 16th, 2010, 7:10:57 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,936
Posted By Ancien Régime
True, I suppose; my point would have been a bit...

True, I suppose; my point would have been a bit stronger if this plot had 2010 data, because the 2010 data is more differentiated.

However, there is a perception that the European social welfare...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 16th, 2010, 6:58:44 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,633
Posted By Ancien Régime
In theory it'd be great to get rid of the minimum...

In theory it'd be great to get rid of the minimum wage, however, until we solve galloping inflation (i.e ending the fed), it's a bad idea in practice to try. Minimum wage is lagging behind inflation...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 16th, 2010, 5:05:59 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,633
Posted By Ancien Régime
Because Medicare, more than any other program, is...

Because Medicare, more than any other program, is the real budget buster.
Forum: Locked / Outdated Analyses Nov 16th, 2010, 2:42:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,868
Posted By Ancien Régime
Focus Blast hits Nattorei super-effective; Earth...

Focus Blast hits Nattorei super-effective; Earth Power is neutral.
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 16th, 2010, 1:08:23 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,633
Posted By Ancien Régime
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/11/13/week...

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/11/13/weekinreview/deficits-graphic.html?choices=wcxpf010

y am i so pro

btw liberals, you fix the deficit in 2015 by just raising taxes, but not by 2030,...
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