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Sat Feb-12-11 11:49 AM
Response to Reply #94 |
| 117. No, it's time to call a fool a fool with FACTS. |
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Edited on Sat Feb-12-11 11:51 AM by Gormy Cuss
The people you are speaking about are the ones who hurl insults and think rudeness is a sign of their own superior intellects.
eta: and the fact of the matter is programs like Head Start pay off in the long run in terms of worker production (or to code it for the terminally heartless, workers who pay taxes.)
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| -If Obama DOES cut Head Start and community block grant funding |
Ken Burch |
Feb-11-11 04:30 AM |
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don't kid yourself; he'll still call himself a democrat |
cali |
Feb-11-11 04:35 AM |
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Didn't intended to minimize the LIHEAP cuts. |
Ken Burch |
Feb-11-11 04:38 AM |
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In today's political climate |
du_da |
Feb-11-11 04:48 AM |
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the people have spoken? Really? Got any polls that show that the majority |
cali |
Feb-11-11 04:55 AM |
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We don't have the luxury |
du_da |
Feb-11-11 05:12 AM |
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garbage. doing the wrong thing is never right, no matter how |
cali |
Feb-11-11 06:28 AM |
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Fair enough |
du_da |
Feb-11-11 09:12 AM |
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The people were most certainly sold on no tax cuts for the rich w/ tax cuts |
stillwaiting |
Feb-11-11 06:38 AM |
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Not during the last election cycle they weren't. |
du_da |
Feb-11-11 09:25 AM |
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Political reality is not all that popular on this board - nt |
badtoworse |
Feb-11-11 02:05 PM |
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How easily you throw around the word "luxury: when you KNOW this equates to DEATH. |
bobbolink |
Feb-11-11 12:46 PM |
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Feb-11-11 01:32 PM |
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While I completely agree with you, can you iimagine how painful it is for someone like me |
bobbolink |
Feb-11-11 01:37 PM |
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I know it is, and I'm sorry if I added to your pain. |
Ken Burch |
Feb-11-11 01:44 PM |
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Do you think |
du_da |
Feb-11-11 01:48 PM |
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The 2010 election doesn't OBLIGATE us to surrender |
Ken Burch |
Feb-11-11 01:54 PM |
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No one said anything about surrendering. |
du_da |
Feb-11-11 04:40 PM |
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That last part MIGHt be a valid analysis |
Ken Burch |
Feb-11-11 09:47 PM |
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So, you insist that throwing poor people under the bus is going to get you the results you want. |
bobbolink |
Feb-11-11 04:28 PM |
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No one said |
du_da |
Feb-11-11 04:43 PM |
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How delightful that you can be so calm about the deaths of human beings. |
bobbolink |
Feb-11-11 08:56 PM |
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Accepting cuts CAN'T improve our situation. |
Ken Burch |
Feb-11-11 09:48 PM |
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That depends |
du_da |
Feb-12-11 12:11 AM |
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Being "effective" in cutting makes you a Republican. |
Ken Burch |
Feb-12-11 12:24 AM |
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you this a fucking luxury???? Let me guess, you aren't poor?! |
fascisthunter |
Feb-11-11 12:51 PM |
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Maybe you should reread the statement |
du_da |
Feb-11-11 04:44 PM |
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Feb-11-11 07:15 PM |
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Please |
du_da |
Feb-11-11 08:18 PM |
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You CAN'T defend cuts in programs for the poor and STILL claim to care about the poor. |
Ken Burch |
Feb-11-11 09:50 PM |
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There is no absolute |
du_da |
Feb-13-11 04:20 AM |
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You're assuming we HAVE to cut just to survive. |
Ken Burch |
Feb-13-11 01:44 PM |
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In today's political climate yes, I make that assumption. |
du_da |
Feb-13-11 04:17 PM |
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+a very, very, very large number! |
Ken Burch |
Feb-11-11 10:38 AM |
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what the polls have shown was the the majority of people |
chowhound |
Feb-11-11 11:37 AM |
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Why are you even here? nt |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 11:51 AM |
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because im angry about the way the election went |
chowhound |
Feb-11-11 12:12 PM |
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You want the votes? Then make sure people are heard! Make sure poor people are cared for! |
bobbolink |
Feb-11-11 01:20 PM |
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and staying home aint gonna get you there either |
chowhound |
Feb-11-11 01:39 PM |
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Your response, devoid of any compassion, is what is getting the results you don't want. |
bobbolink |
Feb-11-11 04:27 PM |
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More importantly |
du_da |
Feb-11-11 04:52 PM |
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Isn't kicking people and spitting at them |
du_da |
Feb-11-11 04:49 PM |
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The problem wasn't dems staying home |
du_da |
Feb-11-11 04:46 PM |
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Gotta look at the long-term... |
Bigmack |
Feb-11-11 09:38 AM |
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In another political climate |
du_da |
Feb-11-11 09:51 AM |
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Every single independent evaluation of Head Start shows that it's a successful program |
Gormy Cuss |
Feb-11-11 01:10 PM |
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It doesn't matter if the program does what it is suppose to do. |
du_da |
Feb-11-11 04:56 PM |
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"It doesn't MATTER if the program does what it is suppose to do"?. |
Ken Burch |
Feb-12-11 12:27 AM |
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For a program |
du_da |
Feb-13-11 03:13 AM |
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No, it's time to call a fool a fool with FACTS. |
Gormy Cuss |
Feb-12-11 11:49 AM |
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I don't disagree that it is a worthy project |
du_da |
Feb-13-11 03:16 AM |
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Actually, no. The people aren't forcing us to do any such thing. |
Ken Burch |
Feb-13-11 01:45 PM |
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Sacrifice for so many of you is going to one less movie, having one less bottle of wine. |
bobbolink |
Feb-11-11 12:45 PM |
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Feb-11-11 01:12 PM |
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The President does not control the gov't pocketbook. nt |
PBS Poll-435 |
Feb-11-11 09:18 AM |
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No but he does submit an annual Budget |
Bandit |
Feb-11-11 09:45 AM |
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OMB is a guideline, CBO is a guideline |
PBS Poll-435 |
Feb-11-11 09:59 AM |
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Where does it say that? Congress can do whatever it wants with the President's budget proposal... |
badtoworse |
Feb-11-11 02:11 PM |
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The President has the ear or the nation and the last say on legislation |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 10:50 AM |
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Probably the stupidest thing I have seen in a while |
PBS Poll-435 |
Feb-11-11 11:01 AM |
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"Stupidest thing I have seen in a while" |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 11:24 AM |
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I wished they were still so enthusiastic about teaching civics |
PBS Poll-435 |
Feb-11-11 11:28 AM |
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How's that |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 11:33 AM |
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Sad that so few know so little |
PBS Poll-435 |
Feb-11-11 11:34 AM |
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*eyeroll* |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 11:38 AM |
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Go to Congress and testify |
PBS Poll-435 |
Feb-11-11 11:41 AM |
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So during his 30 minute interview with O'Reilly |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 11:44 AM |
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LOL |
PBS Poll-435 |
Feb-11-11 11:44 AM |
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Why? |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 11:49 AM |
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Because you know the story is a lie, yet you project the future of Egypt with a lie |
PBS Poll-435 |
Feb-11-11 11:53 AM |
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What story is a lie? |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 11:54 AM |
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Again, just let it go |
PBS Poll-435 |
Feb-11-11 12:26 PM |
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I guess I'll just have to make do |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 12:41 PM |
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He does not write the budget. We are 7 months from the next budget |
PBS Poll-435 |
Feb-11-11 12:43 PM |
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What would stop him from SAYING anything? |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 12:49 PM |
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Because it doesn't matter |
PBS Poll-435 |
Feb-11-11 12:50 PM |
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You, apparently. And everyone else in the dozens of threads discussing the issue. |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 12:52 PM |
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I'm sure pointing out that the fiscal year is different than the calendar year |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 12:55 PM |
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There will be no reduction in funding until fall of this year in the worst possible scenario |
PBS Poll-435 |
Feb-11-11 01:02 PM |
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oooh, that's reassuring. no reduction until fall, just in time for winter. |
Hannah Bell |
Feb-11-11 01:05 PM |
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This thread is so full of derp that it hurts, isn't it? nt |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 01:09 PM |
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It's full of something, alright |
PBS Poll-435 |
Feb-11-11 05:23 PM |
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Ignorance of what? nt |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 05:51 PM |
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The budgetary process |
PBS Poll-435 |
Feb-11-11 07:29 PM |
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wat? |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 10:06 PM |
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wat? |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 10:06 PM |
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I guess not |
PBS Poll-435 |
Feb-12-11 01:06 AM |
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Just so we're clear that this is being proposed by the Administration |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 01:19 PM |
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Either a budget passes or a CR does |
PBS Poll-435 |
Feb-12-11 01:08 AM |
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And when the people |
du_da |
Feb-11-11 05:08 PM |
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Well damn it what should we fight for? |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 06:30 PM |
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He had plenty of time to talk to a guy |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 11:52 AM |
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We let it go, poor people like our own bobbolink DIE. Is that okay with you? |
Zhade |
Feb-11-11 01:18 PM |
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it follows that if we're doing these things to permanently "balance the budget" |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 11:28 AM |
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Maybe |
PBS Poll-435 |
Feb-11-11 11:29 AM |
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A certain contingent will vote for him no matter what he does, |
TBF |
Feb-11-11 09:30 AM |
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if, if, if, if, if,if, if, if, if, if,if, if, if, if, if,if, if, if, if, if,if, if, if, if, if, |
spanone |
Feb-11-11 09:41 AM |
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OK...you're imititating the "green bells of Cardiff"...what is your actual point? |
Ken Burch |
Feb-11-11 11:17 AM |
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La, La, La I can't hear you? |
neverforget |
Feb-11-11 08:40 PM |
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I'm not familiar with the debate over head-start. |
JVS |
Feb-11-11 10:29 AM |
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you can start here |
xchrom |
Feb-11-11 02:04 PM |
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True, if he DOES. |
Rex |
Feb-11-11 10:40 AM |
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Yeah, just like he announced huge cuts to Social Security in the SOTU! |
Arkana |
Feb-11-11 01:12 PM |
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this is what happens when dems sit home....nt. |
chowhound |
Feb-11-11 11:31 AM |
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No, this is what happened when all Dems went out full force and voted for Obama |
MzNov |
Feb-11-11 12:50 PM |
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News blast... he doesn't give a shit what you call him. |
bobbolink |
Feb-11-11 11:35 AM |
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You're right, of course. |
Ken Burch |
Feb-11-11 11:40 AM |
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I understand there are steps;..... but I am also going to push those of you who hate what he is |
bobbolink |
Feb-11-11 11:42 AM |
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OK. And you SHOULD do that. |
Ken Burch |
Feb-11-11 11:47 AM |
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You're great, Ken. I'm very appreciative. |
bobbolink |
Feb-11-11 11:55 AM |
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When you smell dog shit, you don't pretend it's Valentine's Day perfume |
somone |
Feb-11-11 11:59 AM |
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I ususally check my shoes when that happens |
badtoworse |
Feb-11-11 02:07 PM |
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kick |
emilyg |
Feb-11-11 12:57 PM |
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Would he still be able to call himself a Democrat is he only froze funding rather than cut it? |
Freddie Stubbs |
Feb-11-11 01:21 PM |
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He'd have somewhat more right to. |
Ken Burch |
Feb-11-11 01:29 PM |
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If he does cut those things he'll have to increase prison spending. People turn to crime when they |
craigmatic |
Feb-11-11 01:22 PM |
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Exactly |
Ken Burch |
Feb-11-11 01:31 PM |
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Most criminals are are in STATE prisons, not FEDERAL prisons |
Freddie Stubbs |
Feb-11-11 02:00 PM |
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Yeah and state prisons are either privately owned or get federal money one way or another. |
craigmatic |
Feb-11-11 02:05 PM |
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I don't see that as being a problem |
BobbyBoring |
Feb-11-11 02:05 PM |
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Sad but true. |
craigmatic |
Feb-11-11 02:06 PM |
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"IF" is such a large word when you are making unfounded assumptions. |
bluestate10 |
Feb-11-11 08:27 PM |
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Implying liberals don't |
sudopod |
Feb-11-11 10:07 PM |
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You have identified perhaps the cheapest tactic used to deflect from these betrayals, |
woo me with science |
Feb-12-11 12:40 AM |
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Stand up to big business |
Rock The Debt |
Feb-13-11 03:56 AM |
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