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In reply to the discussion: The rest of us need to face something: [View all]PCIntern
(25,479 posts)64. That would be interesting....
Many years ago there was a DC comics Supergirl story wherein Supergirl goes to another planet and shes caught in the street during an altercation and she gives an interview which is televised and winds up being elected president of the world.
See what memories your post conjured up?
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Some are brainwashed into thinking it's okay to live like shit, because everything is roses and cake
brewens
Nov 2021
#5
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Backseat Driver
Nov 2021
#51
I think the intent was that the planners of the right do focus long term, but they present real-time
Evolve Dammit
Nov 2021
#18
And that is why when people say "History will not be kind to them" they don't care, they will be
Escurumbele
Nov 2021
#9
I feel like it is time for the United States to split into 2 distinct countries. The Libertarian
LiberalArkie
Nov 2021
#13
I doubt it. In the 60's I was station in the south and heard repeatedly we didn't lose the civil war
usaf-vet
Nov 2021
#44
Fundamentally society is at the end point of the wealth inequality pendulum swing
Bernardo de La Paz
Nov 2021
#14
authoritarianism is a strategy for coping with a heritable mostly 'old world' masturbation disorder
certainot
Nov 2021
#20
Great post. I just think 1/2 the country who doesn't vote just doesn't care about much at all. The
Evolve Dammit
Nov 2021
#24
Democrats should start an "audit", set up in a warehouse, somewhere, counting every ballot,
fwvinson
Nov 2021
#25
Hurtful truth that needs to be said. Also, realize that they and Big Corps can think long
ancianita
Nov 2021
#26
The human species is unethical. We will burn up this agar plate. Check your thermometer.
johnthewoodworker
Nov 2021
#28
An inverse way of looking at this problem is how Republicans have credibility
bucolic_frolic
Nov 2021
#31
Can we somehow nominate you to speak at the next Democratic National Convention?
LT Barclay
Nov 2021
#63