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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 09:58 AM Original message |
Poll question: What form of governement does America appear to have now? |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. dupe - sorry n/t |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Edited - didn't know what a "Plutocracy" was but that's it n/t |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I like that one. Your definition was funny. - n/t |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. Other: Oligarchy |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Technically, I think you're describing a |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 11:07 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Actually, I was being as precise as I could |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 11:11 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Fair enough. |
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Pockets (388 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
5. I voted fascism |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I don't believe fascism and communism are all that similar. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Communism = goverment owns all the land & businesses |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
6. christo-fascist theocracy |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
7. Right-wing authoritarian oligarchy n/t |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
9. You left out |
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Squeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. No |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. In that case, Kakistocracy may be the most fitting. - n/t |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. OK |
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Mist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Wouldn't gov't by shitheads be "coprophocracy" ? |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Based on America's history, that could be said to have always been true. |
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WearyOne (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
11. a fading democracy..a looming fascist state |
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AG78 (840 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
16. Right now |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
17. Plutofascism |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
18. Corporatocracy. Governmeny of the corporation, by the corporation and for |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Isn't it great to have a sociopathic government? - n/t |
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CrownPrinceBandar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
21. Fascism...................... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
23. Someone voted Democracy... |
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deadite (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
26. Plutocracy |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
27. Didn't we kill fucking fascists just a couple of generations ago? |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 11:47 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Maybe this belongs in its own post. - n/t |
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NAO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-05 12:56 AM Response to Reply #27 |
38. No, we imported them into the CIA, NASA, others under "Paperclip" |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
28. Kleptocracy n/t |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
29. Well.... |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
30. a fascist plutocracy n/t |
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Is It Fascism Yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-05 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
32. Theocratic Fascism. n/t |
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Darranar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-05 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
33. Plutocracy with a few meaningful democratic forms. n/t |
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zann725 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-05 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
34. O.K....now ask us a tough question. |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-05 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
35. The United States is a Republic... |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-05 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
36. America's own special version of fascism |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-05 12:57 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. America the world's foremost Fascist nation... |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-05 01:00 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Yes, I'm well aware of that |
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LatePeriduct (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-05 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
37. The results speak for themselves. |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-05 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
41. Right-wing Thugocracy |
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