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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 12:01 AM Original message |
Why do we ignore history? |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. Your post is important and I see no responses to it |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 12:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Its kind of late (on the right coast, anyway.) |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 02:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Some yearn for a new "Reign of Terror" where all CEOs and bankers are summarily executed, etc. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. Willful ignorance? Blinded by their greed? I don't know, but it's a great question. |
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Kalidurga (627 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 12:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I don't think they are ignoring history... |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
5. I think the very rich are so global that they dont worry about it at all. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
6. we all learn from history. the right wing learned to avoid square mustaches and stiff-armed salutes |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
7. Media in the hands of unpatriotic, undemocratic actors |
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BackToThe60s (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
8. What history? |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
9. You can go back all the way to the Roman empire |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 02:07 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. +1,000 |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
10. Today's wealthy were not born yet in 1930, and most of them did not... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
11. It is a cultural problem |
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Necronomiconomics (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. Another Tinfoil History Theorist |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 09:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Those who ignore the mistakes of the past are doomed to repeat them. |
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Necronomiconomics (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 12:12 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. I was being facetious. It speaks volumes |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 12:17 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I've seen conservatives say stupider shit before. |
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Necronomiconomics (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 02:01 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Don't you mean to say |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 09:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Only if it were that simple...unfortunately history has a nasty |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. Self-Interest |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. Well, this time around they have control over government and the MIC .... |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. Denial is an amazing thing. |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. So is the tea party and Fox News. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
22. Because we don't know how to make it entertaining! |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
24. Wealth inequality now compared to then has no basis for comparision. |
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