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31. *sigh* Nope.

Sat Dec 20, 2014, 05:33 PM

Dec 2014

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Why Have Americans Stopped Resisting Economic Privilege? [View all] marmar Dec 2014 OP

Because We Don't Know fredamae Dec 2014 #1

A kick Blecht Dec 2014 #2

One thing that keeps the population pacified is television. world wide wally Dec 2014 #3

Good point. We masses had a better chance when religion was our opiate. annominous Dec 2014 #5

Infinitely Recommend. nt Zorra Dec 2014 #4

People must study the Gilded Age Brigid Dec 2014 #6

The people have been trained to only kick downward Prophet 451 Dec 2014 #7

preach on! marmar Dec 2014 #9

The words of the Prophet were written on the subway walls! BillZBubb Dec 2014 #10

Always nice to meet a fellow traveler tkmorris Dec 2014 #12

Yes, but take it further Prophet 451 Dec 2014 #17

Well, take it even further to 'Sex and the City.' Rozlee Dec 2014 #26

It's "the Life" Prophet 451 Dec 2014 #28

Don't tell me, let me guess . . . Brigid Dec 2014 #29

*sigh* Nope. Rozlee Dec 2014 #31

That is one GREAT post! hifiguy Dec 2014 #16

Thanks, man n/t Prophet 451 Dec 2014 #18

To this day that is one of the most insightful things ever said hifiguy Dec 2014 #22

You should make this into an OP. Brigid Dec 2014 #23

Yeah, ok Prophet 451 Dec 2014 #25

I don't believe we've stopped resisting. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #8

For the same reasons people always do. Orsino Dec 2014 #11

They make people believe they WILL be rich one day tabbycat31 Dec 2014 #14

Two reasons: hifiguy Dec 2014 #15

Speaking of 2 Prophet 451 Dec 2014 #19

The poor, poor zillionaires. hifiguy Dec 2014 #21

Ben Elton is a great writer and a very funny man Bluenorthwest Dec 2014 #33

It's not a bad book, by any means Prophet 451 Dec 2014 #34

du rec. xchrom Dec 2014 #24

History repeats itself indeed. pa28 Dec 2014 #30