Phoebe Loosinhouse
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Sun Jul-30-06 09:39 AM
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| 35. As long as those who want to dismantle our parts and sell us off |
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to the highest bidder so that they can personally profit are in charge - the answer is a resounding yes. If we, the poor dumb populace cannot reclaim our government and even the notion that government is a good thing, we will become impoverished and enslaved to an oligarchy.
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| -Is today's America the end of an era? |
Husb2Sparkly |
Jul-28-06 09:48 PM |
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We will know for sure in November... |
SnoopDog |
Jul-28-06 09:52 PM |
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I have wondered about that, also. |
ocelot |
Jul-28-06 09:55 PM |
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Just in case you haven't seen it: |
mom cat |
Jul-28-06 10:02 PM |
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the final chapter ... |
welshTerrier2 |
Jul-28-06 09:59 PM |
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Frightening ..... |
Husb2Sparkly |
Jul-28-06 10:01 PM |
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sad and unnecessary ... you said it, friend!! |
welshTerrier2 |
Jul-28-06 10:15 PM |
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Patrons and Clients |
Donna Zen |
Jul-30-06 03:35 AM |
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I hate to say it but I think we have started down. |
izzie |
Jul-28-06 10:03 PM |
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We started our decline when * took power. |
AX10 |
Jul-28-06 10:09 PM |
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Our decline started way before then....but... |
windbreeze |
Jul-29-06 02:35 AM |
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If US votes another Repube in '08 |
48percenter |
Jul-29-06 03:53 PM |
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Perhaps the real problem |
windbreeze |
Jul-30-06 12:09 PM |
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Let me just take issue with one sentence of yours: "Families used to go to |
Oregonian |
Jul-29-06 08:38 PM |
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Go ahead... |
windbreeze |
Jul-30-06 02:41 AM |
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I think your views are very valid |
Husb2Sparkly |
Jul-28-06 10:10 PM |
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Some place in our history, maybe Federalist papers, I seem to |
izzie |
Jul-29-06 05:50 AM |
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Okay another rec my friend. |
stellanoir |
Jul-28-06 11:41 PM |
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America has been in decline since the 1973 Oil Embargo. |
Joe Bacon |
Jul-28-06 11:46 PM |
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I sure hope not. |
midnight |
Jul-28-06 11:50 PM |
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Let's hope it's the end of repuke rule for a long, long time. |
Lindacooks |
Jul-29-06 01:53 AM |
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bush is Nero... |
ProudDad |
Jul-29-06 02:48 AM |
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empires don't always collapse.. |
flaminbats |
Jul-29-06 03:38 AM |
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2500 years ago Athens set out to spread democracy on the |
CTyankee |
Jul-30-06 03:58 PM |
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Amswer: YES! |
Nimrod2005 |
Jul-29-06 06:44 AM |
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yes, america is done for - what the bushmilhousegang doesn't do |
donsu |
Jul-29-06 11:27 AM |
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Agreed.... |
windbreeze |
Jul-29-06 12:26 PM |
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Hopefully, yes. |
Zhade |
Jul-29-06 03:48 PM |
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Looking around, it appears that we've already declined into mediocrity |
greyhound1966 |
Jul-29-06 04:01 PM |
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Yanno, isn't it funny ..... |
Husb2Sparkly |
Jul-29-06 04:46 PM |
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I agree, but don't think it is possible due to the very brainwashing we |
greyhound1966 |
Jul-29-06 11:54 PM |
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You have posed the right question. |
chieftain |
Jul-29-06 08:01 PM |
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America was never meant to be an empire! |
IndianaGreen |
Jul-29-06 08:47 PM |
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Never meant to be an empire...that's the point |
Donna Zen |
Jul-30-06 04:46 AM |
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um kinda |
ndcohn |
Jul-30-06 12:09 AM |
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Some food for thought |
Popol Vuh |
Jul-30-06 02:51 AM |
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We're got third world status now |
0007 |
Jul-30-06 07:33 AM |
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As long as those who want to dismantle our parts and sell us off |
Phoebe Loosinhouse |
Jul-30-06 09:39 AM |
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Yes. |
Bushwick Bill |
Jul-30-06 12:12 PM |
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There is always a chance... |
sendero |
Jul-30-06 04:30 PM |
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