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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 08:58 AM Original message |
is the United States "backwards" ? |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. In some ways yes |
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LittleApple81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes. and we are become more so. We are listening too much |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. that's the frightening thing |
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La_Serpiente (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I don't think |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. No, they apparently believe in de-evolution |
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Castilleja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-03 12:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. I think we are stuck... |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
3. Is the pope Catholic? Do Bears go in the woods? n/t |
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larryepke (524 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
5. We're certainly behind... |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
7. Just retreating from the Renaissance |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Exactly - repudiate the Enlightenment |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
8. Sort of... |
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jsw_81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
9. You bet we're backwards |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. so very, very true. when I talk to my friends in europe, they remain |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
10. Provincial would be the word I would choose..... |
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pippin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
11. definitely |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Blame the educational system |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-03 12:23 AM Response to Reply #11 |
32. yeah |
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skippysmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
12. we are INCREDIBLY backwards |
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Ripley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
16. Yes. While Americans laugh at Europeans fear of GMO... |
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jsw_81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:34 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Global warming? |
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Ripley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:40 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Hope you don't have a house on the beach friend! |
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AG78 (840 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
18. Yes... |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:40 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Hi AG78!! |
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AG78 (840 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:45 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Thank you kindly |
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Snellius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
20. Unlike the U.S., Europe overthrew its old class system. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
24. I believe that our retrograde attitudes |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
25. Dupe |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
26. I get scared when a country is on "the same page" |
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YNGW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
27. comment |
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YNGW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
28. comment |
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skibunny4dean (182 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 10:43 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I'm learning too... |
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YNGW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 10:58 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. skibunny4dean |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-03 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
31. A small start for sure |
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