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In reply to the discussion: What's wrong with America: 'Why should I pay a toll for someone else's bridge?' [View all]XRubicon
(2,212 posts)28. Because your food, gas, chinese walmart crap, etc
travel in trucks on the interstate system Denise. That's the difference between Mercer Island and Somalia. Too bad you don't get it.
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What's wrong with America: 'Why should I pay a toll for someone else's bridge?' [View all]
Newsjock
Jan 2013
OP
But they WERE students once. Then there's that "property values and good schools" thing.
WinkyDink
Jan 2013
#5
This is exactly what is wrong with America. We have lost the good for the community.
southernyankeebelle
Jan 2013
#3
That's a corallary ofthe "If I can't see how I'm going to make a buck at it, it's not worth knowing"
patrice
Jan 2013
#4
The media and politicians intentionally divide us because it is their bread and butter
Cynicus Emeritus
Jan 2013
#13
The link author is still promoting a toll. Which is a bad idea and harms the poor.
freshwest
Jan 2013
#17
Civilization is a collective endeavor. Corporations & Randian libertarians would
DirkGently
Jan 2013
#33