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Fantastic Anarchist

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19. I believe you're right.

Reply to davidthegnome (Reply #9)

Wed Jan 29, 2014, 03:30 PM

Jan 2014

However, we have a mix of Huxley and Orwell that has placated us in some areas, and scared us into servility in others where very few are up for the feat you propose.

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Best Response of all Heather MC Jan 2014 #2

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I am not for Hillary Heather MC Jan 2014 #7

Dat's funee! Kee! Titonwan Jan 2014 #34

A working effective solution Half-Century Man Jan 2014 #15

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I ABSOLUTELY believe we need a new party... elzenmahn Jan 2014 #26

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I believe a new party with "Socialist" as the name is destined to be marginalized! Dustlawyer Jan 2014 #6

Agreed. Hope you have time to read my Reply down thread. What are we looking at in the future DhhD Jan 2014 #12

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Agreed. Fantastic Anarchist Jan 2014 #18

you probably need to start right here noiretextatique Jan 2014 #22

Yes, I've experienced it first hand. Fantastic Anarchist Jan 2014 #23

I agree Joe Shlabotnik Jan 2014 #33

Solidarity to you, my friend! Fantastic Anarchist Jan 2014 #39

It's "we the people" not "we the corporations". Do we need a law to bring force to that? L0oniX Jan 2014 #8

Yes we do... elzenmahn Jan 2014 #27

I like her. davidthegnome Jan 2014 #9

I believe you're right. Fantastic Anarchist Jan 2014 #19

So true. Titonwan Jan 2014 #35

We need more agitators like her. Fantastic Anarchist Jan 2014 #41

No need to be sorry, compadre. Titonwan Jan 2014 #42

Wow! Fantastic Anarchist Jan 2014 #44

We are responsible! oldandhappy Jan 2014 #10

Upon opening the video, I was hoping that the City Councilwoman would set up a mindset to explain the DhhD Jan 2014 #11

Both the US and the USSR ... Fantastic Anarchist Jan 2014 #20

You just nailed it, brother. Titonwan Jan 2014 #36

Yes, it really boils down to that. Fantastic Anarchist Jan 2014 #40

Do you think Obama would have supported increasing the minimum wage if McDonald and Wal-Mart workers fasttense Jan 2014 #13

YES Iliyah Jan 2014 #14

This needs to be on the front page. Fantastic Anarchist Jan 2014 #17

k/r tjl148 Jan 2014 #24

Great response, but one question markpkessinger Jan 2014 #21

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K&R Smickey Jan 2014 #25

K&R malokvale77 Jan 2014 #30

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Wow Titonwan Jan 2014 #32

K&R for more visibility. nt Mnemosyne Jan 2014 #37

One flew over the Coo-Coos nest BrainMann1 Jan 2014 #38

I know, right! Titonwan Jan 2014 #43

Hopefully more UglyGreed Jan 2014 #45

I support you in all you say. DeSwiss Jan 2014 #46