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leveymg

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45. Kinda miss Old School plain-talk and road signs>

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Wed Jun 13, 2012, 02:38 PM

Jun 2012

Left no question about where people once stood.

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Just Stumbled Across This... A Warning From 2004... And 1944... [View all] WillyT Jun 2012 OP

Yes, every so often I post this one. Thanks for bringing it here, too. freshwest Jun 2012 #1

I Was Watching Hartmann On Free Speech TV... WillyT Jun 2012 #7

So many have seen this coming for so long. How do we explain ignoring it for so long? n/t Egalitarian Thug Jun 2012 #2

The more things change, the more they stay the same. Blue_In_AK Jun 2012 #3

Exactly !!! WillyT Jun 2012 #12

Well, not really. Blue_In_AK Jun 2012 #17

Good To Hear... WillyT Jun 2012 #18

Maybe we could meet somewhere in the middle. :) Blue_In_AK Jun 2012 #21

Give Me A Second... I Think I've Misplaced My Globe... WillyT Jun 2012 #22

Corporate personhood + Citizens United. BadgerKid Jun 2012 #4

+1 . . .n/t annabanana Jun 2012 #8

And just about then, he felt a sharp shove pushing him out of the window. kenny blankenship Jun 2012 #5

Has anyone ever even heard the name Henry Wallace on any MSM program? leveymg Jun 2012 #41

I can't specifically recall any mentions kenny blankenship Jun 2012 #43

Kinda miss Old School plain-talk and road signs> leveymg Jun 2012 #45

We call "fascism" the "GOP" now - and that includes FOX Noise. HopeHoops Jun 2012 #6

Fascism transcends party lines ArcticFox Jun 2012 #47

More From Wallace's NYT piece abelenkpe Jun 2012 #9

+ 1,000,000,000... What You And Wallace Said !!! WillyT Jun 2012 #10

That might be the clearest expression of what we are up against today that I've ever read. dgauss Jun 2012 #16

You Are Quite Welcome !!! WillyT Jun 2012 #25

What a very wise man... Blue_In_AK Jun 2012 #23

There's no nice way to say The Wizard Jun 2012 #11

14. krispos42 Jun 2012 #13

It's as if he had been talking about our time, our media, our corporations and our JDPriestly Jun 2012 #14

Wallace was a fascinating person. nt BlueIris Jun 2012 #15

And yet many, even at DU, won't call our current situation fascism Doctor_J Jun 2012 #19

We've Been Trained Not To... This Article Might Help The... "Evolution"... If It Were Spread Far... WillyT Jun 2012 #20

I suppose the F word closes a discussion Doctor_J Jun 2012 #40

Kick !!! WillyT Jun 2012 #24

k&R deutsey Jun 2012 #26

K&R. Overseas Jun 2012 #27

Did anyone happen to catch findrskeep Jun 2012 #28

K&R nt raouldukelives Jun 2012 #29

K&R. nt OnyxCollie Jun 2012 #30

Here's a more recent version thomhartmann Jun 2012 #31

Thom, do you put out transcripts? ArcticFox Jun 2012 #48

Thank You For That !!! WillyT Jun 2012 #51

Check out the Encyclopedia Britannica film "Despotism" from 1946 NBachers Jun 2012 #32

Excellent links to save. Thanks all. northoftheborder Jun 2012 #33

Excellent OP malaise Jun 2012 #34

We need universal, quality education across the nation now. Gregorian Jun 2012 #35

This is an excellent OP, WillyT. Uncle Joe Jun 2012 #36

Yep,it Is here.Scary shit.NT Phhhtttt Jun 2012 #37

They constantly forget Fascism is always overthrown Cherchez la Femme Jun 2012 #38

Hmmm... sounds like good Facebook fodder. Fawke Em Jun 2012 #39

It's important to remember that Hitler was elected. AJTheMan Jun 2012 #42

If only we had a time machine IDemo Jun 2012 #44

Too bad Eisenhower glossed over who he was talking about with "military industrial complex" L. Coyote Jun 2012 #46

Wait. We used to have A PROGRESSIVE PARTY?! cyberpj Jun 2012 #49

We've had THREE, count 'em, THREE Progressive Parties! NOW IS THE TIME for another! cyberpj Jun 2012 #50

Very interesting... kentuck Jun 2012 #52