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Mr_Jefferson_24 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-21-08 12:31 PM
Response to Reply #21
22. I didn't necessarily mean to imply armed or violent resistance...
...with the "fight" option. There are other ways to resist oppression. I favor massive non-violent non-compliance, but it's not something that's easy to organize, and to be effective it must be sustained.
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  -Which image best describes your most likely course should... Mr_Jefferson_24  Sep-21-08 12:02 AM   #0 
  - run to Alaska and vote for independence  Motown_Johnny   Sep-21-08 12:21 AM   #1 
  - Stay in California and vote for independence;  Phredicles   Sep-21-08 12:23 AM   #2 
     - One thing we'll know for certain if McCain gets installed is...  Mr_Jefferson_24   Sep-21-08 12:28 AM   #3 
  - They'll go the way of Cindy McCain (since she was under his rule) and medicate into oblivion. n/t  vaberella   Sep-21-08 12:34 AM   #4 
  - 3 baby!  anonymous171   Sep-21-08 12:35 AM   #5 
  - There is no escape  bob_weaver   Sep-21-08 12:54 AM   #6 
  - 1 and 5 and Yes n/t  Indenturedebtor   Sep-21-08 01:28 AM   #7 
  - same here n/t  L0oniX   Sep-21-08 11:55 AM   #16 
  - This one  Ichingcarpenter   Sep-21-08 01:47 AM   #8 
  - I could've used your first image as the...  Mr_Jefferson_24   Sep-21-08 11:36 AM   #10 
  - I'll start learting the verses to "O Canada"  jcla   Sep-21-08 04:16 AM   #9 
  - I wouldn't advise running or escaping to any low lying islands or coastal areas. n/t  Uncle Joe   Sep-21-08 11:43 AM   #11 
  - I won't let them chase me from my Country!! We are bigger than that! n/t  progressivebydesign   Sep-21-08 11:45 AM   #12 
  - Mr. B@L has a job offer in Europe and if Mccain pulls this off (shich I doubt) we're as good as ther  blondeatlast   Sep-21-08 11:50 AM   #13 
  - Just spoke to my MIL and she says should they steal it,  medicswife   Sep-21-08 11:52 AM   #14 
  - 3 & no. But, man, your fighter looks the way I feel a lot these days.  Gidney N Cloyd   Sep-21-08 11:53 AM   #15 
  - Yes, I thought he was a fitting image...  Mr_Jefferson_24   Sep-21-08 12:00 PM   #17 
  - Well, a mixture of all of the above, mostly one, and yes.  Orsino   Sep-21-08 12:11 PM   #18 
  - Yes, compliance is hammered into us from a very early age...  Mr_Jefferson_24   Sep-21-08 12:22 PM   #20 
  - If my college students are indicative  tomg   Sep-21-08 12:16 PM   #19 
  - I'm getting too old to fight with anything except my brain.  dbonds   Sep-21-08 12:25 PM   #21 
  - I didn't necessarily mean to imply armed or violent resistance...  Mr_Jefferson_24   Sep-21-08 12:31 PM   #22 
     - I don't think the government would play by the rules.  dbonds   Sep-21-08 12:51 PM   #23 
        - They would almost certainly use violence to make examples...  Mr_Jefferson_24   Sep-21-08 02:04 PM   #24 
  - Kick for a larger sample.  Mr_Jefferson_24   Sep-21-08 04:48 PM   #25 
  - How about 1 and I don't really care because I won't be in this country. nt  Vinca   Sep-21-08 04:50 PM   #26 
  - Don't you have friends in the U.S. ?  Mr_Jefferson_24   Sep-21-08 04:52 PM   #27 
     - It's easy. I'm older and would like a few years of serenity before  Vinca   Sep-21-08 05:01 PM   #28 
        - I see, you won't care about POLITICS anymore.  Mr_Jefferson_24   Sep-21-08 05:11 PM   #29 
  - Kick for a larger sample.  Mr_Jefferson_24   Sep-21-08 07:13 PM   #30 
  - Unfortunately I can't imagine leaving.  SmokingJacket   Sep-21-08 07:17 PM   #31 
  - Kick for a larger sample.  Mr_Jefferson_24   Sep-22-08 10:25 AM   #32 
  - Look into moving to another country. n/t  kiranon   Sep-22-08 10:42 AM   #33 
  - I think more than a few people are seriously...  Mr_Jefferson_24   Sep-22-08 12:54 PM   #34 
  - Kick for a larger sample.  Mr_Jefferson_24   Sep-22-08 06:42 PM   #35 
  - I would fight.  BreatheOnMe   Sep-22-08 07:08 PM   #36 
  - Unfortunately, there isn't much I can do  mvd   Sep-22-08 07:16 PM   #37 
  - We'll be moving to another country. This is Germany in the 30s. This is it.  SoonerPride   Sep-22-08 07:24 PM   #38 
  - I'd seriously consider eating a bullet.  IWantAnyDem   Sep-22-08 07:29 PM   #39 
  - Please don't do that...  Mr_Jefferson_24   Sep-23-08 12:53 AM   #43 
     - I said I'd seriously consider it  IWantAnyDem   Sep-23-08 05:19 AM   #47 
  - Riot  mtnsnake   Sep-22-08 07:31 PM   #40 
  - Does smoking a big fat dubie  dudewheresmycountry   Sep-22-08 07:53 PM   #41 
  - As long as you don't inhale I don't see a problem -- carry on.  Mr_Jefferson_24   Sep-23-08 12:55 AM   #44 
  - I will quietly live out my life, finding joy and beauty in the natural world, and treat  scarletwoman   Sep-22-08 08:07 PM   #42 
  - Good for you, SW, I can only hope we all find a way to do the same.  Mr_Jefferson_24   Sep-23-08 01:00 AM   #45 
  - Run as far and fast as I can.  FKA MNChimpH8R   Sep-23-08 01:12 AM   #46 
  - Ever see "Children of Men?"  tedoll78   Sep-23-08 06:05 AM   #48 
  - I haven't seen it, but I will.  Mr_Jefferson_24   Sep-23-08 09:18 AM   #50 
  - I'm running  JustAnotherGen   Sep-23-08 06:11 AM   #49 
  - Kick for a larger sample.  Mr_Jefferson_24   Sep-23-08 03:32 PM   #51 
 

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