Anyone can close their eyes and make a wish that bad things do not happen.
Think of an intervention as giving your loved one a clear opportunity to make changes before things get really bad.
And free people are free to make mistakes and commit crimes and do bad things.
"Freedom's untidy, and free people are free to make mistakes and commit crimes and do bad things, " Rumsfeld said.
All of those things can make for a bad experience and cause a candidate to stop pursuing that company or to turn down a job offer, of he or she gets that far.
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For every minute you spend helping keep bad things from happening at your company, you should spend ten trying to make good things happen.
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The point of doctor's article seems to be some conservative anti-drugs agenda where we're all supposed to feel bad if we take things that make us feel differently.
Unlike the right, where Republican voters tend to gather around the GOP flag even if they have to hold their noses while doing so, the left voter is still convinced that a third party candidate can somehow come on board and make things just and right in this big bad world.
The error you make is implying that losing these things is somehow a bad thing.
There are policies all over Europe that protect people from over-indebtedness, that regulate credit cards and make it very difficult for people with bad credit to get things like this that allows them to go over their heads and become over-indebted.
Thus, the slippery slope argument often is used implicitly to make the argument that society can make no distinctions between "good things" and "bad things" and that any policy effort to rid society of bad things will invariably engulf good things.
He was almost physically incapable, it seemed, of telling voters that things were bad and would get worse if they did not make sacrifices.
If things are bad, they want to know how their President will make them better.
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Be that as it may the enthusiasts for nudging are almost certainly correct that we believe all sorts of silly things, have all sorts of flawed information, and make all kinds of bad decisions.
The downside is they are also more likely to make mistakes, less likely to have a back-up plan if things go wrong, bad with details, and more likely to take a risk that lands them in hot water.
For those crying out for the Federal Communications Commission to address the problem and make more spectrum available to support surging consumer demand for all things wireless, there is good news and bad news.
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They contain, among other things, controversial proposals to speed up bankruptcy proceedings and make it easier for creditors to foreclose on bad debtors' assets.
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