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melody

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6. America's love affair?

Reply to think (Reply #2)

Sun Nov 11, 2012, 10:07 PM

Nov 2012

We can't have one emotion about anything. We're a metaphor. Until we stop thinking of all people of a certain type as any one thing, we'll never get past bigotry. We'll just dress it up in other forms.

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"USA worships military--How Our Country is Warped" [View all] KoKo Nov 2012 OP

It is? I didn't know a country could have a single opinion about anything melody Nov 2012 #1

I would offer you an umbrella cprise Nov 2012 #3

Are you kidding? JoeyT Nov 2012 #4

One extreme doesn't permit another extreme melody Nov 2012 #5

That's certainly fair enough. JoeyT Nov 2012 #7

America outspends the entire world on it's military and has been at war for as long as I've lived think Nov 2012 #2

America's love affair? melody Nov 2012 #6