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rateyes
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Mon Dec-07-09 06:58 PM Original message |
Revolution is coming, and if you are 50 or younger it's coming in your lifetime. |
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mdmc
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. horray for everything |
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rateyes
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Bring it on. |
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mdmc
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. kick to the rec.. |
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olegramps
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Tue Dec-08-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
179. We need a revolution, but not one that is violent. |
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BonnieJW
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Tue Dec-08-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #179 |
193. How do you organize workers when everyone is |
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rapturedbyrobots
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #193 |
203. they did it |
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moodforaday
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Tue Dec-08-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #203 |
278. Many of the takeovercases |
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heliarc
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Tue Dec-08-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #203 |
289. And in Chile... |
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #179 |
209. Sadly |
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TBF
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Tue Dec-08-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #179 |
220. Non-violent revolution. Hey, maybe it could be a reality show. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #179 |
228. Term limits are not helpful. They just result in incompetent government |
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Tue Dec-08-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #179 |
263. I dunno about it being non-violent |
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Gnome Sane
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Tue Dec-08-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #263 |
274. Right The Fuck On!! |
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JoeyT
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Tue Dec-08-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #274 |
277. Well |
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Tue Dec-08-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #277 |
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Gnome Sane
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #298 |
303. I Love This Guy!!! :D |
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jberryhill
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Tue Dec-08-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #274 |
290. "We're dying in the streets, NOW!!" |
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Gnome Sane
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #290 |
302. NO. |
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jberryhill
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Wed Dec-09-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #302 |
318. Who is dying in which streets? |
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Gnome Sane
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Wed Dec-09-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #318 |
319. Seek Ye First...to Understand. |
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Sat Dec-12-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #179 |
375. Non-violent revolution, yes, as cultural transformation of values. |
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nightgaunt
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Sat Dec-12-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #375 |
377. "Greed is good" has Ayn Rand all over it. |
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cloudbase
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. Here's a rec for ya! |
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timeforpeace
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. "Ask not what your country can do for you, |
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rateyes
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. That's exactly right! |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. As I said many. many moons ago, "Bring it down!" |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. I expected it after Reagan was elected, however... |
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Tue Dec-08-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
257. Heh..heh..HH rides again! |
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tularetom
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. I hope you are wrong - about that not in my lifetime part |
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rateyes
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Maybe you'll be part of it. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. +1 I hope I live to see it too |
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HuskiesHowls
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Tue Dec-08-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
248. I'm ready for it!! |
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laughingliberal
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
9. It would be interesting to investigate whether any country ever got to the kinds of disparity in |
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XemaSab
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
113. You really think it would take decades to build a third party? |
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loudsue
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Tue Dec-08-09 01:04 AM Response to Reply #113 |
118. Those aren't the people I want to have a 3rd party with. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #113 |
161. I think it would take decades to see any impact at the national level, yes. |
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dionysus
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Tue Dec-08-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #113 |
232. hows it like teabagging? |
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amborin
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Fri Dec-11-09 12:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
345. well, |
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Overseas
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Fri Dec-11-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
371. There was that FDR guy in the USA. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. Look! Over there! An exciting new season of 'American Idol'! |
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Obamanaut
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
36. Today on DU I read that 'amazing race' is good because it is |
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Tue Dec-08-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
238. It's not American Idol. It's because you're fat. |
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mdmc
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. wouldn't the powers that be throw us some crumbs to avoid the |
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rateyes
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. People won't have the money for iphones and internet connections. |
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mdmc
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I've felt like your OP since ray-gun |
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Yavapai
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Tue Dec-08-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
223. the guillotines will probably be made in China and work poorly if at all. |
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Chulanowa
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. Welcome to last century |
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jimlup
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
29. Agreed! |
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Chulanowa
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. That won't be a revolution. |
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RKP5637
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
66. I think this is on target. We will be masses of serfs. n/t |
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Chulanowa
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. I thought you said Smurfs n/t |
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RKP5637
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:29 PM Response to Reply #67 |
76. LOL!!! Thanks, I fixed it!!! |
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Jackpine Radical
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:39 AM Response to Reply #66 |
163. Remember the motto of the New American Revolution: |
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Fri Dec-11-09 06:03 AM Response to Reply #163 |
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RaleighNCDUer
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Tue Dec-08-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #34 |
173. When nobody has the resources is when wars happen. |
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ChiciB1
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Tue Dec-08-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #34 |
270. ROME??? n/t |
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Chulanowa
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Tue Dec-08-09 05:45 PM Original message |
Something along those lines, yes |
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ChiciB1
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Tue Dec-08-09 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
276. Same Here... But Is There A Better Way?? Tell Me Please! n/t |
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olegramps
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #29 |
155. When I saw the banks raise their rates to exorbitant levels and Obama not do at damn thing: |
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CrispyQ
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #155 |
207. Spot on about working class people buying into management's propaganda. |
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RKP5637
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Wed Dec-09-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #155 |
310. Quite True!!! IMO the working class of today is brain washed!!! Most don't even |
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bongobobtherealone
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
198. That rebellion on banks |
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jimlup
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Tue Dec-08-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #198 |
246. I've thought a lot about this lately. It does seem... |
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misanthrope
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Tue Dec-08-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
282. That's not a revolution. That's called a "breakdown of civilization"... |
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Autonomy
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
166. Since when did giving a movement what it wanted |
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rapturedbyrobots
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #166 |
212. you might actually want to study the movement(s) |
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Autonomy
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #212 |
304. Like I said, for some people |
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Chulanowa
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Tue Dec-08-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #166 |
271. As Raptured pointed out... |
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Blue_In_AK
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. I'm not under 50 |
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rateyes
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Good for you!! |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'm 53 and I expect to see it if I live. |
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leftstreet
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
19. No. The 'middle class' will slide silently into poverty |
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RKP5637
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
73. Yes, as you say, the middle class has been slowly dieing now for sometime and people |
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Fri Dec-11-09 05:52 AM Response to Reply #19 |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. Will it be a teabagger kind of revolution, or a your kind of revolution? |
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rateyes
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Let's put it this way: |
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Kermitt Gribble
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
208. Exactly. To get our govt back, |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
23. I anticipate watching on the news from somewhere in the |
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rateyes
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Thanks. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
25. My prediction: it will come in the next decade. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
110. I seem to recall reading some obscure paragraph in a history text book that said... |
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Tue Dec-08-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #25 |
176. somehow the cycle got screwed with and we missed the last cycle |
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Tue Dec-08-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #176 |
190. I don't think we missed the last cycle of dissent. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #176 |
224. Good analogy. n/t |
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
200. They're trying to prevent the really bad phase right now |
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Wed Dec-09-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #25 |
335. I'm only getting older; nuthin' left to lose; bring it ON |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
27. It's going to start this spring with |
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rateyes
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Thanks for the link. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
46. It's well past time |
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ChiciB1
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Tue Dec-08-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
273. Oh, Me Too! Money Is A Problem Now... Perhaps There Will Be Busses |
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #27 |
156. I hadn't heard of this. Thanks. n/t |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
28. It's been part of the BushCo plan all along. |
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rateyes
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. BushCo should have been more careful for what they wished. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #32 |
45. This thread is in GD, |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
71. Eugenics has not worked well for the Bush family on a personal level. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #71 |
143. substance abuse and mental heath issues can be overlooked |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
31. "The Democratic Party won't save us." - ummm where am I? |
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rateyes
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:56 PM Original message |
I hear you. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
75. No - I was talking about that D-thang in "DU" |
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rateyes
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #75 |
87. I know. nt |
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Tue Dec-08-09 06:58 AM Response to Reply #31 |
138. We are the rabble rousers of the party |
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Autonomy
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #31 |
167. Welcome to Silly Season on DU |
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dionysus
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Tue Dec-08-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
240. the biggest woo woo threadi have ever seen on DU. these people have lost their minds. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
33. We all must prepare for the robot uprising. So true, |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
35. What about Chuck Norris? |
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Martin Eden
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
37. The Plutocracy would be well advised to treat the Proletariat a little better |
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rateyes
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. And, we're just about at that point. nt |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. But thats the problem. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. Oh, but we ARE being pushed |
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Shandris
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:22 AM Response to Reply #54 |
111. I should have clarified my point there... |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
38. Maybe we'll get hit by a comet. |
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Shandris
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
39. What, exactly, would even begin to change? |
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Mojambo
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
41. Do you hear the ringing? |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
42. not until they cancel a season of the NFL |
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #42 |
158. WoW! So True |
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Marr
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
44. Hard to predict something like this. |
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DemReadingDU
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:44 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. It'll be worse. What do we manufacture? |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. US has largest industrial output in world (more than Japan & China combined) |
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Shandris
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Its not a tired meme insofar as it is accurate... |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. No it is NOT accurate. US industrial output is GREATER than China + Japan. |
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Shandris
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:26 AM Response to Reply #53 |
112. Alright, I take the distinction and amend my previous statement. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:39 AM Response to Reply #112 |
114. Output in terms of labor = # of production jobs |
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Common Sense Party
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Fri Dec-11-09 01:29 AM Response to Reply #53 |
348. Great Caesar's Ghost!!! Economic common sense! On a DU thread! |
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DemReadingDU
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Where is the energy going to come from to run all those? |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. Agreed US has a major debt problem. |
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DemReadingDU
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #57 |
69. True enough, today. But |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #69 |
79. Credit isn't going to be "gone". It will be harder to get.... |
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Tue Dec-08-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #48 |
149. Autos? What fucking Autos? Where have you been for the past YEAR?!!!! |
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #149 |
201. Sure we make autos |
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dionysus
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Tue Dec-08-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #149 |
236. so much absolute ignorance. jesus h christ. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 08:04 PM Response to Reply #149 |
297. So the US produces 0 autos annnually. Thanks for the update. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #48 |
157. All of the products that you cite are just as vulnerable sewing machines for outsourcing. |
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RaleighNCDUer
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Tue Dec-08-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #48 |
181. A FEW high tech industries, where half the production is done on |
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Kermitt Gribble
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #48 |
216. A lot of the materials and parts used to make those products, |
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RaleighNCDUer
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Wed Dec-09-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #216 |
315. The real way to appreciate it is to imagine 'what if' - |
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ChiciB1
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Tue Dec-08-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
275. I Saw A Documentary On HBO, Can't Remember The Name, But One |
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DemReadingDU
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Tue Dec-08-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #275 |
286. I'm stocking up |
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Tue Dec-08-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #275 |
294. Schmatta! that's the one |
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ChiciB1
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Tue Dec-08-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #294 |
296. Thanks For The Help! I Was Just So Shocked & Mad As Hell Too! |
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Tue Dec-08-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #296 |
299. My friend Janet owns a quilt shop and |
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ChiciB1
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #299 |
306. Again, You're Correct... The Whole Industry Is Basically Gone AND I |
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RKP5637
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Wed Dec-09-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #306 |
311. Many Americans, anymore, prefer to keep their heads stuck in the sand unless it |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
50. I hope so but I doubt it. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
52. No revolution with an apathetic public |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. You may be right about civil war. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Voter turnout is NOT a measure of citizen apathy n/t |
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Mon Dec-07-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #58 |
99. Exactly.. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. They won't be apathetic when |
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Mon Dec-07-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #52 |
107. Revolutions don't happen because people are "caring" they happen because material conditions change. |
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Wed Dec-09-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #107 |
323. It won't be the left leading it |
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Tue Dec-08-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #52 |
225. Many people don't vote because they know it doesn't change anything. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
56. The Battlecry of the Chickenshits |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Take away a spoiled brat's toys, |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. The Founders twirl in their graves. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 01:55 AM Response to Reply #56 |
123. Yep, perfect. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 02:28 AM Response to Reply #56 |
125. Well said, omega minimo |
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Tue Dec-08-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #125 |
250. I noticed |
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Tue Dec-08-09 03:22 AM Response to Reply #56 |
130. Harsh but true. |
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omega minimo
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Tue Dec-08-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #130 |
249. Yes, romanticized |
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Tue Dec-08-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #249 |
267. I agree. I am curious just what line will have to be crossed to get a revolution started. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #56 |
206. Crowd control? Like Katrina? |
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Tue Dec-08-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #206 |
239. Yea. The control is called society and the cage is called jail. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #206 |
251. You think so? |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
61. they'll try to start a civil war first |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #61 |
81. So correct IMO! n/t |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
63. oh good, i'll miss it |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
64. Been watching "V for Vendetta", hunh? |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. What is "V is for Vendetta?" |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. A movie based on a graphic novel. (the novel is better than the move, BTW) |
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Tue Dec-08-09 07:23 AM Response to Reply #70 |
142. The book makes the point better |
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Tue Dec-08-09 07:08 AM Response to Reply #64 |
141. Exactly! |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
68. Don't get your hopes up. n/t |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
72. tHAT IS JUST silly. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #72 |
101. funding, organization, & communication. logistics. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 01:54 AM Response to Reply #101 |
122. That's right. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #101 |
244. They did in Eastern Europe in 1989 |
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Mon Dec-07-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #72 |
108. What makes you think there aren't radical leftist soldiers in the military now? |
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:39 AM Response to Reply #72 |
162. This is one reason that I am opposed to an all volunteer army. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
74. Yeah, I'm thinkin' no. n/t |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
77. I really do believe this will happen within ten years... |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. THIS' covers great ground. There will be trouble, what type is not certain. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #78 |
88. Being Revolting does not make a revolution. My new Tshirt idea |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #78 |
89. Being Revolting does not make a revolution. My new Tshirt idea |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
80. No way--people have it way too good... |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #80 |
84. Nailed it. nt |
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Tue Dec-08-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #80 |
185. That's what every person who ever underestimated Americans has said. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #185 |
215. Actually, that is not quite true. For example, after the attack on Pearl Harbor, |
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Tue Dec-08-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #215 |
227. The point is, Yamamoto was the ONLY person in the japanese high command |
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Wed Dec-09-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #227 |
314. I wish you were right, but I just do not see it. The Crown levied a 3% tax on tea that provoked |
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Wed Dec-09-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #314 |
317. Please, learn your fucking history. |
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Thu Dec-10-09 09:00 AM Response to Reply #317 |
340. I never said that taxes were the main cause... |
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Wed Dec-09-09 03:34 AM Response to Reply #185 |
308. The Bush gang took over via brute force. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
82. I agree |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
83. What are people going to do? Burn down their own homes? |
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Tue Dec-08-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #83 |
186. and their businesses, and their grocery stores, etc |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
85. People have been claiming that since, quite literally, Jesus. nt |
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Mon Dec-07-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #85 |
93. Fair enough, but there have been several timely revolutionary interventions since |
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Mon Dec-07-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Oh, sure. But revolutions are noteworthy for their rarity, |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
86. No it isn't. Mark my words. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
90. the thing about "revolutions" is that they are circular |
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Mon Dec-07-09 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
91. Something's coming. |
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tom_paine
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Mon Dec-07-09 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
92. Nice sentiments, but wholly unrealistic considering the Modern American National Psyche |
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Mon Dec-07-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #92 |
95. I agree |
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:51 AM Response to Reply #92 |
116. +1000!!! |
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Tue Dec-08-09 01:18 AM Response to Reply #92 |
119. The Nazis - A Warning From History |
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Tue Dec-08-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #92 |
169. Sadly, I agree with a lot of what you say |
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Mon Dec-07-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
96. I would say people who are 25 years or younger have a lot to worry about. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
97. Bring it on......Things can't continue as they are. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
98. If the left hadn't become a bunch of worthless eggheads, I might agree |
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Mon Dec-07-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
100. Just between you and me |
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Mon Dec-07-09 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
102. I'm 20 and I don't see it happening...... |
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Mon Dec-07-09 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
103. 47th Recommendation and proud of it. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
104. Within the next 10 years, IMO |
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Tue Dec-08-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #104 |
287. The riots of the sixties |
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Mon Dec-07-09 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
105. Money controls the Message. The Message controls the Masses. "The Other" is the Enemy of the Masses. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
106. So, according to your timetable, revolution is coming 20-30 years from now. |
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Mon Dec-07-09 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
109. Yeah, sure, and the mercenaries will just cower in fear. |
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MilesColtrane
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:52 AM Response to Reply #109 |
117. Yes, no revolution in this country, unless there is mass starvation. |
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Wed Dec-09-09 08:15 AM Response to Reply #117 |
309. That's one angle, sure, but the problem is more fundamental. |
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Wed Dec-09-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #309 |
312. Please don't include me in that "our". |
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Wed Dec-09-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #312 |
320. Well neither do I. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
115. and the fundies keep promising Jesus will come any day now |
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Tue Dec-08-09 01:38 AM Response to Reply #115 |
121. Agreed |
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Tue Dec-08-09 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
120. Hope so....but I ain't holding my breath. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
124. 50 years old or younger? |
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Tue Dec-08-09 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
126. I hate to tell you but the people that will be doing us in are the people we are training to police |
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Tue Dec-08-09 02:45 AM Response to Original message |
127. There'll be more Timothy McVeighs, more poverty, and less freedom |
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Tue Dec-08-09 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
128. ... |
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Tue Dec-08-09 03:20 AM Response to Original message |
129. Maybe, It's amazing how cheaply 'Bread and Circuses' can be purchased now-a-days. nt |
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Tue Dec-08-09 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
131. A legal and peaceful one at the ballot box with large scale movements and enthusiasm. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 03:59 AM Response to Original message |
132. that's what all the Teabaggers say |
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Mithreal
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Tue Dec-08-09 04:41 AM Response to Reply #132 |
133. So how ya think teabaggers will vent their hot air? |
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Tue Dec-08-09 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
134. Sounds pretty teabaggish to me |
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Tue Dec-08-09 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
135. you sound like an angry Glen Beck |
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Tue Dec-08-09 06:35 AM Response to Original message |
136. Unfortunately I am beyond that age group but I'll be watching and cheering. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
137. Nice wish, but the American sheeple won't revolt. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
139. revolution, or facist army state? |
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Tue Dec-08-09 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
140. My bet |
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Fri Dec-11-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #140 |
370. That is what I think many fail to see. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
144. I used to think so, but no. We heard this in the '30s and '60s. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
145. and is this revolution going to accomplish ANYTHING other than chaos? |
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Tue Dec-08-09 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
146. Heard it all before. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #146 |
177. As long as folks are amused, they can tolerate poverty |
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Tue Dec-08-09 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
147. love your post rateyes, |
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Tue Dec-08-09 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
148. Oh shit, I turn 49 soon-guess I'm still part of the revolution whether I want to be or not. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
150. Shucks, I'm over 50. But I KNOW the US needs one. nt |
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Tue Dec-08-09 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
151. Torches and pitchforks will be met with machine guns. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
152. People will write |
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
153. The dems will get voted out and the teabaggers will be happy |
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
154. I think something like the Velvet Revolution may be possible |
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
159. The revolution has been cancelled |
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
160. More ageism on DU. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
164. Mario Savio said it best: |
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
165. I just read "Germinal" by Emile Zola |
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
168. A revolution is coming indeed. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
170. Power to the People |
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Tue Dec-08-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
171. sure it is. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
172. I agree with your premises, but not your prediction of bloody revolution. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
174. K&R |
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Tue Dec-08-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
175. Use cash. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
178. Oh yeaaaah. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
180. The Military WILL put it down |
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Tue Dec-08-09 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
182. We live in a plutocracy. It's not even masked anymore |
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Tue Dec-08-09 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
183. I think where it might start is if some ultimate bad guy of the elites gets "offed"... |
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Tue Dec-08-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
184. Let's say it does happen. What then? |
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #184 |
199. It should have happened already, Obama could have moved the gov't to... |
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Tue Dec-08-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #199 |
256. how exactly could Obama have "moved the gov't to a more socialist type of govt'? |
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Tue Dec-08-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
187. you are right about the military. It happened in Russia and happened here with GENERALS |
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Tue Dec-08-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
188. US National Guard massacre of US citizens |
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rtassi
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Tue Dec-08-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #188 |
191. IMO you are absolutely correct! n/t |
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Tue Dec-08-09 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
189. every time there's a protest, 1 in 5 should carry signs that say ''cops and soldiers, we're fighting |
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Tue Dec-08-09 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
192. Yes, but will Xe say no? |
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Tue Dec-08-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
194. Jefferson |
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Tue Dec-08-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
195. Yeah? Let's just hope the tea-baggers don't take it over. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
196. It all depends on if Dancing with the Stars in in reruns or not. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
197. I believe we could prevent the violent part |
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Tue Dec-08-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #197 |
279. As I Said... I've Been Calling Out For Many Years Now... If Not Now, When??? |
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
202. My big concern is |
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Jester Messiah
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
204. Great. You want a revolution, the freepers want a civil war. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #204 |
255. How about we just make like Czechoslovakia |
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
205. So, rateyes, what are you willing to sacrifice to make things better for those |
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Tue Dec-08-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #205 |
261. I just voluntarily took a job making $20,000 a year less than |
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Tue Dec-08-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #261 |
301. Me? I'm currently unemployed. I'd take just about any job these days. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #301 |
305. Sorry to hear that. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
210. shhh... |
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
211. When the internet goes dark you'll know it's time |
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
213. Revolution! |
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
214. I sincerely hope you're right. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
217. Hit them where it hurts - a peaceful economic revolution |
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
218. FDR forestalled a revolution in the thirties by |
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Tue Dec-08-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #218 |
222. Correct about FDR - |
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Tue Dec-08-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #218 |
241. You have absolutely know way of knowing if there would have been a revolution or not. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
219. Discussed in another thread |
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Tue Dec-08-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
221. With all due respect, this thread is something that could come straight from Free Republic |
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Tue Dec-08-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #221 |
234. i know, i haven't stopped laughing yet reading this romanticized bullshit... |
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Tue Dec-08-09 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
226. Hubby maintains that the revolution will come when the people have passed a threshold |
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Tue Dec-08-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #226 |
230. That IS the key. n/t |
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Tue Dec-08-09 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
229. Revolution or civil war. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
231. Okay, a few points. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #231 |
260. Look, I don't know about a revolution, but I do know we don't have securely counted elections. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
233. i find internet armchair revolutionaries hillarious. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
235. The Ron Paul Revolution? |
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Tue Dec-08-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
237. I thought this about 15 years ago. Then my mom stopped paying my rent. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
242. I'm 51 so I'll miss it! |
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Tue Dec-08-09 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
243. Sorry, but it's not bloody likely. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
245. Actually, what you're saying sounds like what Marx wrote: that the proletariate should |
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Tue Dec-08-09 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
247. This country could use a good one, but I wouldn't hold my breath. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
252. We wont Vote in our interest, why would we fight? |
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Tue Dec-08-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #252 |
264. These days it's hard who to say we vote for, w/ computers counting and all. n/t |
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Tue Dec-08-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
253. God I hope not, because if such a Revolution comes, it will be from the Right, not the Left. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
254. Aux Barricades! |
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Tue Dec-08-09 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
258. most folks under 50 don't remember the last time it felt that the US was on the verge of revolution |
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Tue Dec-08-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #258 |
262. No revolution came because the politicians were smart enough to listen |
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Tue Dec-08-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #262 |
265. really? Nixon listened? |
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Tue Dec-08-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #265 |
281. He DID resign, which is FAR more than I can say for the previous BASTARDS like Bush and Cheney... |
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Tue Dec-08-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
259. KR I am not so sure the military robots, or far worse, the sadistic Backwater, |
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Tue Dec-08-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
266. the irony of your posting this is pretty funny. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #266 |
285. I am more than predicting it, you're right. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
268. My, Oh My... Oh My... Oh My! I've Talking About This For At LEAST Four |
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Fri Dec-11-09 03:45 AM Response to Reply #268 |
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Tue Dec-08-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
269. No revolution is coming. And if it did the powerful wealthy would stamp it out in a min. |
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Fri Dec-11-09 03:54 AM Response to Reply #269 |
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Tue Dec-08-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
272. If we do revolt (which is our only recourse), I wonder if China will invade us |
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Tue Dec-08-09 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
280. If America stays on its current trajectory |
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Tue Dec-08-09 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
283. We need "the terror", USA style, to show that we are still "of the people, |
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Tue Dec-08-09 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
284. As to your opening paragraph, you best go back and see... |
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Tue Dec-08-09 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
288. Just realize that it may be a right of center... |
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Tue Dec-08-09 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
291. There's not going to be a revolution to write home about... |
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Tue Dec-08-09 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
292. There are signs everywhere. |
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Tue Dec-08-09 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
293. I'm pissed at how the ultra wealthy are screwing us |
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Tue Dec-08-09 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
295. props |
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Tue Dec-08-09 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
300. Fat people do not revolt. |
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Fri Dec-11-09 06:32 AM Response to Reply #300 |
365. You assume that it will remain that way- because that's all you remember |
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Tue Dec-08-09 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
307. Ain't no revolution coming... America is Sound Asleep Z-z-z-z-z- |
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Wed Dec-09-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
313. I disagree. There's never gonna be a revolution, ever. |
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Wed Dec-09-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
316. The best Revolution |
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Wed Dec-09-09 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
321. Nope. |
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Wed Dec-09-09 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
322. There will be a revolution, but it will be against you, too |
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Wed Dec-09-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #322 |
324. A P.S.... |
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Wed Dec-09-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #324 |
326. Your dreaming.. |
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Wed Dec-09-09 11:13 PM Response to Reply #326 |
327. Spoken like a nice "middle class" radical |
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Wed Dec-09-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #327 |
329. Newsflash... |
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Wed Dec-09-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #329 |
330. Thank you for making my point |
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Thu Dec-10-09 12:01 AM Response to Reply #330 |
336. Anything you know we can learn, and anything we know you'll never learn |
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Fri Dec-11-09 12:47 AM Response to Reply #330 |
346. You might want to stop displaying your intellectual prowess. |
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Fri Dec-11-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #346 |
367. I'll hide out in the Proletarian Zones |
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Fri Dec-11-09 07:24 PM Response to Reply #367 |
368. You didn't get the "Brother Number One" reference, did you? |
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Sat Dec-12-09 08:08 AM Response to Reply #368 |
373. Sadly, no, not at the time |
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Wed Dec-09-09 11:43 PM Response to Reply #326 |
333. As for the "American dream" |
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Wed Dec-09-09 11:43 PM Response to Reply #322 |
332. That's it exactly. |
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Wed Dec-09-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #332 |
334. You're welcome |
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Fri Dec-11-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #322 |
369. +1 |
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Sat Dec-12-09 08:12 AM Response to Reply #369 |
374. Thank you |
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Wed Dec-09-09 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
325. it is far, far, far more likely that there will be a right-wing/neofascist revolution |
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Wed Dec-09-09 11:14 PM Response to Reply #325 |
328. You are 100% correct... |
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Wed Dec-09-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #328 |
331. I most certainly wish I was wrong |
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Thu Dec-10-09 03:19 AM Response to Reply #331 |
338. I just recalled a quote by Eugene O'Neill: |
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Thu Dec-10-09 07:33 AM Response to Reply #331 |
339. / |
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Thu Dec-10-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #339 |
344. / |
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Fri Dec-11-09 02:47 AM Response to Reply #331 |
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Fri Dec-11-09 03:45 AM Response to Reply #351 |
354. I think living would be more fun |
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Fri Dec-11-09 04:02 AM Response to Reply #354 |
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Fri Dec-11-09 04:13 AM Response to Reply #358 |
360. please tell me you are joking!!! |
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Thu Dec-10-09 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
337. I'm marking your words, but I don't think so. |
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Thu Dec-10-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
341. Hartmann is talking about this post now. |
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Fri Dec-11-09 12:57 AM Response to Reply #341 |
347. Heard that today driving round the city - cool beans! |
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Thu Dec-10-09 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
342. RE: Revolution is Coming |
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Fri Dec-11-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #342 |
372. But guns are evil. |
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Thu Dec-10-09 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
343. The Revolution will not come until the illusion of "The Middle Class" disappears |
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Fri Dec-11-09 01:56 AM Response to Reply #343 |
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Fri Dec-11-09 02:48 AM Response to Reply #343 |
352. Pretty well covered all the bases with this one. Very astute. nt |
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Fri Dec-11-09 03:47 AM Response to Reply #353 |
356. Welcome to DU. I'm impressed |
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Fri Dec-11-09 04:34 AM Response to Reply #359 |
362. Ah, you are more than welcome |
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Fri Dec-11-09 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
349. Will the revolution be televised? |
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Fri Dec-11-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #349 |
366. It is being televised, so you should be able to Tivo it too |
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Sat Dec-12-09 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
376. A slow revolution against us after failing in 1934 |
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