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Gregorian

(23,867 posts) Sun May 29, 2016, 08:24 PM May 2016

How You Know We’re The Smartest Dumbest Species On The Planet

No spoiler, but the Bobby Jindal joke is too much.

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How You Know We’re The Smartest Dumbest Species On The Planet (Original Post) Gregorian May 2016 OP

The section about ending world hunger when we throw out food and destroy unsold goods is horrifying Hydra May 2016 #1

"Look at all the billionaires it's created!" forest444 May 2016 #2

Woo Hoo!!! Somebody mentioned voting machines Stevepol May 2016 #3

Hydra

(14,459 posts)

1. The section about ending world hunger when we throw out food and destroy unsold goods is horrifying

Reply to Gregorian (Original post)

Sun May 29, 2016, 11:06 PM

May 2016

And people defend capitalism how??

forest444

(5,902 posts)

2. "Look at all the billionaires it's created!"

Reply to Hydra (Reply #1)

Sun May 29, 2016, 11:27 PM

May 2016

"And then, when they die, we get to visit their former mansions as museums!"

Can't argue with that.

Stevepol

(4,234 posts)

3. Woo Hoo!!! Somebody mentioned voting machines

Reply to Gregorian (Original post)

Mon May 30, 2016, 10:11 AM

May 2016

as being black boxes that are pieces of crap machinery used in elections WITHOUT VERIFICATION. SO NOBODY CAN BE SURE WHO ACTUALLY WON AN ELECTION!!!!!

OK now everybody can get quiet again and not mention this fact, probably the most consequential fact in our political system at the moment, for another ten years or so.

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