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If a nuclear weapons program is discovered in Iran, I would not support a preemptive military strike. This psychotic cowboy stuff got us into the mess that is Iraq and what if Iran already has them and we attack?

Violent video games do not contribute to violent behavior. In general they don't contribute, however, in fringe cases video games would more or less be a spark to gasoline. It is in that case not a cause but a trigger.

Nintendo Wii is the best seventh-generation video game console. Only because the PC is not on this list. The Wii has poor selection outside The good Nintendo games. 360 dies all the time. PS3 is too expensive and just a lemon managing to be worse than a system that breaks down every few months.

Man is not infallible. There is a constant flow of examples proving man is not infallible. The fact that this site exists proves it since we'd all end up agreeing on exactly the same things if we were infallible and there would be no such thing as debate.

Computer literacy is an important qualification for the presidency. In this age the computer has become a very important tool and is simple enough that even grandmothers can use it. The inability to use a computer on its most basic level demonstrates ineptness and a total lack of the ideal of self-betterment. How could yo

The Internet has had a positive impact on the film industry. The internet has enabled people to talk further about films, new forms of critique and new forms of approval. It is easier now to get information on a movie and to advertise a movie than it ever was. Independants now have a better chance than they have.

There is no link between cell phone use and cancer. This is ridiculous. Cellphones do not emit the kind of ionizing radiation that causes cancer. The waves are simply too fat to cause an electron to split off and merge with another atom.

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UNKNOWN: Should the US convert to the metric system?

UNKNOWN: Should Samuel Alito be confirmed for the Supreme Court?

UNKNOWN: Should news agencies limit the content bloggers can excerpt from their articles?

UNKNOWN: Should U.S. Customs agents be allowed to search laptops without reasonable suspicion?

UNKNOWN: Will Artificial Intelligence eventually become a danger to humanity?

UNKNOWN: Should Nintendo Wii be considered a form of exercise?

UNKNOWN: Should the FCC allow companies to provide free, ad-supported, national wireless Internet access?

UNKNOWN: Is God infallible?

UNKNOWN: Which is the best e-mail service provider?

UNKNOWN: Which is the best operating system for the average computer user?

UNKNOWN: Should employers have the right to fire workers for content posted on social networking sites?

UNKNOWN: Should high-speed Internet access be free?

UNKNOWN: Is whereIstand an effective forum for influencing people's opinions?

UNKNOWN: Will a significant percentage of consumers replace all of their personal electronic devices with an iPhone?

UNKNOWN: Is it more interesting to read opinions of members or public figures on whereIstand.com?

UNKNOWN: Does frequent use of portable media players present a serious risk of hearing loss?

UNKNOWN: Will Firefox surpass Internet Explorer in global market share?

UNKNOWN: How has digital technology affected the quality of filmmaking?

UNKNOWN: Is Google the best search engine?

UNKNOWN: Is whereIstand an effective forum for conveying complex opinions?

UNKNOWN: Does the rise of portable media contribute to social isolation?

UNKNOWN: Are you a Mac or PC?

UNKNOWN: Should websites maintain legal rights over a member's content after the account is deleted?

UNKNOWN: Does whereIstand.com have a problem with profanity and insults?

UNKNOWN: If civil war cannot be avoided, should American troops stay in Iraq and risk getting caught in the crossfire in the hope of limiting the carnage, the regional repercussions and the effects on world oil markets?

UNKNOWN: Would you read books on a portable electronic device?

UNKNOWN: Is Wikipedia more reliable than a traditional encyclopedia?

UNKNOWN: Which is the best web browser?

UNKNOWN: Which Internet browser is most secure?

UNKNOWN: In the long run, would the United States be better off holding out for something it can call "peace with honor" or would it be better to cut our losses by announcing an exit strategy and brokering the best deal we can?