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RadiationTherapy

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8. Being correct and powerless is an unfortunate underside of many historical moments.

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Wed Jun 13, 2012, 03:39 PM

Jun 2012

Sometimes I think the backlash from conservatives has done more damage than the progress and philosophies the hippies brought to us did good. I think the irrationality and extremism on both sides has polarized the country.

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The Dirty F***ing Hippies, WERE RIGHT! [View all] kentuck Jun 2012 OP

Been on my playlist for a coupla years., , ,Love it. . . n/t annabanana Jun 2012 #1

We were only wrong about thinking we could change it. Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2012 #2

K&R This should be pinned to the front page. n/t Egalitarian Thug Jun 2012 #3

Love It NightWatcher Jun 2012 #4

Of course we were right! edbermac Jun 2012 #5

Why, yes. Yes, we were. Blue_In_AK Jun 2012 #6

Thanks Kentuck felix_numinous Jun 2012 #7

Being correct and powerless is an unfortunate underside of many historical moments. RadiationTherapy Jun 2012 #8