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Sarah Ibarruri Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-12-11 12:05 PM
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Where children sleep around the world.
Look at Brazil. Brazil is one of the most successful capitalistic countries in the world.

Capitalism sure helps the wrong ones, doesn't it?
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liberal N proud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-12-11 12:06 PM
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1. Forgot the link

Here is the one I saw:

http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/44116507/ns/today-today_people/t/photographer-reveals-kids-kingdoms-their-bedrooms/?GT1=43001
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-12-11 12:08 PM
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2. Sure, that's representative of the average Brazilian child.
:eyes:
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Sarah Ibarruri Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-12-11 12:11 PM
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4. Duplicate nt
Edited on Fri Aug-12-11 12:12 PM by Sarah Ibarruri
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Sarah Ibarruri Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-12-11 12:10 PM
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3. Here's the link
http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/44116507/ns/today-today_p...
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MineralMan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-12-11 12:18 PM
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5. Why do you think that is a representative photo?
Brazil has lots of problems, but most Brazilian children are not sleeping on the street. Some are, just as some are here in the United States and just about anywhere you'd care to look. I call this bogus.
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Sarah Ibarruri Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-12-11 01:43 PM
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6. There's tremendous poverty in Brazil. Brutal capitalism has done nothing to alleviate that. nt
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