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lunatica

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16. I agree. Racism is a political wedge issue which they want to exploit, not fix
Wed Mar 28, 2012, 09:00 PM
Mar 2012

It doesn't even matter whether they're personally racist. Politics makes many sell their souls.

how is it a corporate money maker? cali Mar 2012 #1
You really don't think guns and gunrunning are a corporate interest? lunatica Mar 2012 #3
I don't think your op was well argued cali Mar 2012 #10
Obama got more of the white vote than Kerry or Gore did. HiPointDem Mar 2012 #22
While in part it has political and corporate agendas, edgineered Mar 2012 #2
So you believe we all have violent racism in our hearts? lunatica Mar 2012 #4
That's one long jump you're making. I believe I have failed the test of edgineered Mar 2012 #6
I have no idea what you're talking about lunatica Mar 2012 #7
To some the responsibility of becoming a better person rests on the shoulders of others. edgineered Mar 2012 #9
And that is why the likes of Rmoney can say publicly that President Obama is destroying malaise Mar 2012 #5
+1 Blue_Tires Mar 2012 #11
K&R.. butterfly77 Mar 2012 #8
Totally agree. ananda Mar 2012 #12
kick lunatica Mar 2012 #13
They're locking their gates... YellowRubberDuckie Mar 2012 #14
They have the burgeoning economies in China and India lunatica Mar 2012 #17
Racism is one of the reasons why the GOP can get so many to vote against their own self interest. applegrove Mar 2012 #15
I agree. Racism is a political wedge issue which they want to exploit, not fix lunatica Mar 2012 #16
Yup. Sold their souls in order to not pay much in taxes if they are rich: foment hatred, stifle any applegrove Mar 2012 #19
Republicans appeal to the lowest evolved form of humans out there. alp227 Mar 2012 #20
Thank you for so much information. You should make it an OP. Just copy it and paste it. I do that applegrove Mar 2012 #21
I agree with applegrove. Start a new OP thread lunatica Mar 2012 #23
There are enough guns in the world to arm 1 in 12 people........... socialist_n_TN Mar 2012 #18
And to add to your post, religion is front and center in the big war going on now lunatica Mar 2012 #24
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