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Left Turn Only

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3. Never is a big word

Reply to socialist_n_TN (Reply #1)

Wed Jan 23, 2013, 05:11 AM

Jan 2013

Granted, I, too, doubt we will ever pull out of the global suicide we are nearing, but with the right leaders, the internet, and the system of government left to us by the founding fathers, a social/economic revolution is possible.

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I Love You Two [View all] Left Turn Only Jan 2013 OP

It'll never work......... socialist_n_TN Jan 2013 #1

Never is a big word Left Turn Only Jan 2013 #3

Have you ever read John Rawls? white_wolf Jan 2013 #2

Hobbs view of humanity? Left Turn Only Jan 2013 #4

Hobbs view of humanity was the state of nature. white_wolf Jan 2013 #7

It won't work and that's not because of socialism. TBF Jan 2013 #5

I Only Wish Left Turn Only Jan 2013 #6

What it involves is getting the money out of the hands of the few TBF Jan 2013 #8

What's the post title mean? limpyhobbler Jan 2013 #9

Sorry for the ambiguity Left Turn Only Jan 2013 #10

We are at a phase where corporate power Starry Messenger Jan 2013 #11

I love my little aphorism about this....... socialist_n_TN Jan 2013 #12

Exactly! Starry Messenger Jan 2013 #13

1st step is saying that it can be done Left Turn Only Jan 2013 #14

Step one, IMO, for the US, is going to have to be to dismantle the power of the monopolies. Starry Messenger Jan 2013 #15

Total agreement! Left Turn Only Jan 2013 #16

I'm curious as to your age - TBF Jan 2013 #17

age Left Turn Only Jan 2013 #18

Isolationism - TBF Jan 2013 #19