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kpete Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 08:25 PM
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i want to be THIS brave

Protester: 'I take freedom today'

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Taverner Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 08:26 PM
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1. Wow...those are some mighty cojones there...
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gateley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 08:30 PM
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2. These photos are so touching. These people are behaving peacefully for the
most part, not looting, trying to work with the police (see Ian David's post about Alexandria).

What brave, strong, inspirational people!
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msongs Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 08:31 PM
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3. Americans uses to do this kind of thing to protest injustice in the US nt
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rhett o rick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 08:32 PM
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4. I think you will see this in more and more countries. The US will live in denial forever. nm
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Capitalocracy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 08:36 PM
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5. There's no such thing as forever. nt
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rhett o rick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 08:53 PM
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11. So what's your point? That in 2000 years the American citizen will rise up against the man? nm
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Capitalocracy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 09:20 PM
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14. Yes, that's exactly my point.
Could be 2000 years, could be a few years from now. Not in the cards for this year, I'd wager, but you never know.
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inna Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 08:45 PM
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8. no it won't.
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rhett o rick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 08:52 PM
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10. Is that all you got? I am interested. Why not? nm
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inna Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 08:58 PM
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13. what makes you think that we'll "live in denial forever"?
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rhett o rick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-29-11 12:20 AM
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16. What do you think will happen? nm
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glinda Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-29-11 01:08 AM
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17. I think it is the massive gun ownership issue and the crazies that are cause for pause.
Edited on Sat Jan-29-11 01:09 AM by glinda
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earth mom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 08:40 PM
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6. Same thing could happen here sooner than any of us could ever imagine.....
Edited on Fri Jan-28-11 08:40 PM by earth mom
People get quite upset when they don't have jobs, shelter or food because the powers that be have stolen those things from them.
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DCKit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 08:44 PM
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7. Fresh water is scarce. nt
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Swede Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 08:50 PM
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9. To risk death for what you believe is right is a powerful thing.
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CanSocDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 09:24 PM
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15. "Courage Has Unbelievable Power" (nt)
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Liberal_in_LA Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 08:54 PM
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12. Awesome pic
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