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14. I can't imagine the Karma
Thu Apr 5, 2012, 09:43 PM
Apr 2012

What the United States has done since the Spanish American War is horrendous. More total deaths than Hitler! Of course it'll be horrifying, and justice is done by God, no doubt about that.

I agree and am now very depressed.... peacebird Apr 2012 #1
I hated the Empire and it keeps coming back. Sigh. freshwest Apr 2012 #3
Maybe the good news is that it may force us to correct our path. Cleita Apr 2012 #2
Much like the collapse of the USSR Pharaoh Apr 2012 #4
I am no fan of American Empire but you are assuming the American empire snagglepuss Apr 2012 #6
This message was self-deleted by its author happerbolic Apr 2012 #25
...infinitely worse, when they take their fall as well.... happerbolic Apr 2012 #26
Oh noes! I didn't watch this, but bet he's selling a book! :) nt babylonsister Apr 2012 #5
Hmmm ...so by that reasoning we shouldn't read news papers either because they are being sold. L0oniX Apr 2012 #10
No, but if I had a nickel for everyone who told me the sky is falling, I could be rich. nt babylonsister Apr 2012 #16
"the sky is falling" is IMO extreme. It could be said of anything that has a huge negative implied. L0oniX Apr 2012 #17
Fear is a strong motivator, chervilant Apr 2012 #29
welcome to ignore for being part of the problem fascisthunter Apr 2012 #13
Awww, and I will miss you, too! nt babylonsister Apr 2012 #15
Officials in the Bush administration OnyxCollie Apr 2012 #21
hmm... chervilant Apr 2012 #33
For some, a closed-belief system allays anxiety. OnyxCollie Apr 2012 #34
Surprising, chervilant Apr 2012 #36
Eh, not really. OnyxCollie Apr 2012 #38
Is the corporate take over not obvious. They insist that they have protection over a source code midnight Apr 2012 #7
"over the last 2 decades we've witnessed a corporate coup d'etat." snagglepuss Apr 2012 #8
The US lemmings will never give in to the truth. L0oniX Apr 2012 #9
then we blame them... document their reactions fascisthunter Apr 2012 #12
I agree april Apr 2012 #28
if You listen to the rah rah fruitcakes, you'd think everything was A-Ok fascisthunter Apr 2012 #11
Oh, yes! chervilant Apr 2012 #31
I can't imagine the Karma Mosaic Apr 2012 #14
Indeed! chervilant Apr 2012 #35
Actually, the karma was building long before that. freshwest Apr 2012 #42
Brilliant man. Glad he’s speaking out. 20score Apr 2012 #18
My favorite quote from this interview: intheflow Apr 2012 #19
A political, economical and social correction will happen magic59 Apr 2012 #20
OH NO! THE SKY IS FALLING!!!!! madrchsod Apr 2012 #22
Poor wee soul... chervilant Apr 2012 #32
Thanks for the program...long but spot on in every way. Listened to it all ... loved it. n/t cr8tvlde Apr 2012 #23
Ok oddmanout Apr 2012 #24
since my streams aren't so healthy these days... happerbolic Apr 2012 #27
Many of us have come to the same conclusions... chervilant Apr 2012 #30
Or if Gaia does not slough us off, we scavage on a blighted sphere. Not every planet supports life. freshwest Apr 2012 #43
Well, chervilant Apr 2012 #45
Good for you. I'm waiting for a tsunami to wipe me out. freshwest Apr 2012 #46
Waiting for disaster? chervilant Apr 2012 #47
I won't be going quietly, but I can't move. Really, I can't. That's what I was addressing. freshwest Apr 2012 #48
I wish you could see the Spring here chervilant Apr 2012 #49
I've been in places like that, had a home down there like that. My people are dead. That's life. freshwest Apr 2012 #50
The predatory capitalism empire is over and it's a GOOD THING TOO just1voice Apr 2012 #37
amazing... I could listen to him speak for hours fascisthunter Apr 2012 #39
I've been digging this guy. OnyxCollie Apr 2012 #40
listening now! fascisthunter Apr 2012 #41
TUC radio is great - "Time of Useful Consciousness". nt bananas Apr 2012 #44
all I really get out of this provis99 Apr 2012 #51
What he describes as his religion isn't really religion. redgreenandblue Apr 2012 #52
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