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    [Philosophy] If "con" is the opposite of "pro"...

    Then is congress the opposite of progress?

    I wonder.. food for thought, or is there room for debate here, lads?

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    old joke is old... and no, that's not the case. Congress is a term given to a group that "Congregates" that didn't sound too weird to speak.

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    This isn't philosophy, this is philosoraptor.

    Philosophy also doesn't show a clear lack of word root knowledge and a disregard for latin.
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    Quote Originally Posted by munchkin View Post
    Then is congress the opposite of progress?

    I wonder.. food for thought, or is there room for debate here, lads?
    see, now that would work and be clever if

    A) gress was a word in and of itself
    and
    B) the opposite of progress wasn't regress
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