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LibertyBell7

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14. I see your 14 years & raise you 36 years...

Reply to geefloyd46 (Original post)

Sat Dec 29, 2012, 01:38 PM

Dec 2012

...from Paddy Chayefsky's Network from 1976:

Amazing prescience of the global revolution of today committed by those whom I fondly refer to as the Corporazis. (I offer this not as a rebuttal to Damon/Affleck's writing, but as an underscoring and amplification.)

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As true as it ever was: Will Hunting had it right 14 years ago [View all] geefloyd46 Dec 2012 OP

Yep....I had forgotten this a long time ago. Thanks. nt snappyturtle Dec 2012 #1

Thanks... Sekhmets Daughter Dec 2012 #2

Run this next week, and I'll K and R it again.. MrMickeysMom Dec 2012 #3

witten by him and his best friend Ben Affleck riverbendviewgal Dec 2012 #6

K&R nt abelenkpe Dec 2012 #4

True yesterday, true today, true tomorrow. Curmudgeoness Dec 2012 #5

I never saw the movie ewagner Dec 2012 #7

i would like to point out that Temple Grandin lectured on how autistic riverbendviewgal Dec 2012 #8

Wow. Perfect. MannyGoldstein Dec 2012 #9

Damn! Poll_Blind Dec 2012 #10

Oh wow, I have to watch that movir again. SalviaBlue Dec 2012 #11

Just posted the link to video clip on my facebook page. tiredtoo Dec 2012 #12

Matt SamKnause Dec 2012 #13

I see your 14 years & raise you 36 years... LibertyBell7 Dec 2012 #14

yep ... rtassi Dec 2012 #18

Thanks for posting! I forgot about this... tex-wyo-dem Dec 2012 #15

As the Op-ed says Ian62 Dec 2012 #16

My 12 year old daughter and I just watched this .. rtassi Dec 2012 #17

Any movie Matt Damon is in is amazing. I really believe he is the rare actor that is very selective jillan Dec 2012 #19

Way off the mark. NYC Liberal Dec 2012 #20

GOOD for you, Will Hunting! Martin Eden Dec 2012 #21

Most thinking people agree that the "system" is rigged. baldguy Dec 2012 #22