# A modest proposal (unrelated to human veal)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-modest-proposal-unrelated-to-human-veal/844146>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [November 28, 2019, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-modest-proposal-unrelated-to-human-veal/844146 "2019-11-28T22:45:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![kaylasdad99](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kaylasdad99/32/3398_2.png) [@kaylasdad99](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kaylasdad99)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2019, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-modest-proposal-unrelated-to-human-veal/844146/1 "2019-11-28T22:45:30Z")

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Since it’s Thanksgiving should we have a Cafe Society thread devoted to political arguments?

If this is tried (and works out), maybe we could expand it to include other important family gathering occasions (e.g. Christmas, Easter, **kaylasdad99** ’s birthday; you know, the usual).

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**Author:** ![Guest-starring\_Id](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guest-starring_id/32/21736_2.png) [@Guest-starring\_Id](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Guest-starring_Id)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2019, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-modest-proposal-unrelated-to-human-veal/844146/2 "2019-11-29T02:32:38Z")

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bloody politicians

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**Author:** ![ASL\_v2.0](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asl_v2.0/32/3525_2.png) [@ASL\_v2.0](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ASL_v2.0)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2019, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-modest-proposal-unrelated-to-human-veal/844146/3 "2019-11-29T02:54:18Z")

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Down with the British!

…this is the holiday for that, right?

Say, speaking of the British… how is brexit going? Is that still a thing? 😃

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2019, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-modest-proposal-unrelated-to-human-veal/844146/4 "2019-11-29T03:23:01Z")

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Bread & Butter.

All imma gonna say.

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**Author:** ![Chronos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chronos/32/134_2.png) [@Chronos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chronos)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2019, 5:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-modest-proposal-unrelated-to-human-veal/844146/5 "2019-11-29T05:13:04Z")

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No, we shouldn’t.