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Paolo123

(297 posts)
24. I agree 100%.
Sun Oct 13, 2013, 11:06 AM
Oct 2013

It's a strange thing to see. 80% of the population basically so kind and decent, with 100% of the government so cruel, corrupt, and blood-thirsty.

I think Syria was hopefully a turning point. The powers that be so wanted another war and the population basically said "no".

Are we surprised our corporate media failed to report these events? Judi Lynn Oct 2013 #1
wow, you don't like the US or our Democratic administration Bacchus4.0 Oct 2013 #3
" "OUR" Democratic administration"? That's unexpected, of course! n/t Judi Lynn Oct 2013 #4
yep, not yours thats for sure. Chavistas aren't Democrats n/t Bacchus4.0 Oct 2013 #5
not with a big D or even a little d dlwickham Oct 2013 #28
Yvw Judi Lynn polly7 Oct 2013 #6
"...our daily ration of fertilizer from the official stenographers." !!! Peace Patriot Oct 2013 #11
failed to make headlines? Bacchus4.0 Oct 2013 #2
"and secondly, who cares what they say?" polly7 Oct 2013 #7
The OP link questions why you don't see criticism from Morales and Correa in the headlines Bacchus4.0 Oct 2013 #8
Dilma's criticism should not have been news at all. ehcross Oct 2013 #9
"...aimed at detecting threats...". Ya gotta be kidding! Peace Patriot Oct 2013 #10
Evo Morales is the "Nelson Mandela" of Bolivia! Peace Patriot Oct 2013 #12
how many years was Morales in jail dlwickham Oct 2013 #27
I care what they say. a la izquierda Oct 2013 #19
Its common sense complaints about the drug war and the Snowden/NSA affair Socialistlemur Oct 2013 #13
The U.S. should NOT be dictating police actions in other countries. Judi Lynn Oct 2013 #14
It's hard for an empire not to dictate Socialistlemur Oct 2013 #15
You are arguing "might makes right" Paolo123 Oct 2013 #16
Hi, Paolo123. You can be sure if the US gov't hadn't tried so hard Judi Lynn Oct 2013 #18
Thanks Paolo123 Oct 2013 #20
Don't hesitate to let us know. Judi Lynn Oct 2013 #21
I actually live in the US now Paolo123 Oct 2013 #22
Glad to learn you are spending time in the U.S. Judi Lynn Oct 2013 #23
I agree 100%. Paolo123 Oct 2013 #24
It doesn't help much Socialistlemur Oct 2013 #25
Latin American countries, in discussing common interests Judi Lynn Oct 2013 #17
K&R mitchtv Oct 2013 #26
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