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Scootaloo

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5. Up to five now...

Reply to undeterred (Reply #2)

Sun Jul 14, 2013, 04:04 PM

Jul 2013

When it comes to issues involving Africa, I don't really expect my fellow Americans to even twitch a finger - our nation was done giving a shit about what happens in Africa back in 1808.

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Central African Republic descends unchecked into hell [View all] undeterred Jul 2013 OP

Only 3 signatures so far. djean111 Jul 2013 #1

yeah. undeterred Jul 2013 #2

Up to five now... Scootaloo Jul 2013 #5

I care because I was there 35 years ago. undeterred Jul 2013 #6

Western world is practicing benign genocide. dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #3

There is no such thing as benign genocide. undeterred Jul 2013 #4

Similar to the rubric "benign neglect".... dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #7

I knew what you meant. undeterred Jul 2013 #8

ahhh...gotcha.... dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #9

Greg Stanton (from the State Department) has come up with "eight stages of genocide" undeterred Jul 2013 #10

You provided crucial information.. dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #11

He even has a powerpoint presentation that can be downloaded. undeterred Jul 2013 #13

Oh, and interesting looking at the list re: Middle East dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #12

Signed treestar Jul 2013 #14