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REDKING (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 03:18 PM Original message |
Tell me this..Why is socialism a bad word these days? |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Because the right-wing media has been equating it with communism |
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REDKING (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 03:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I agree about the media..... |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't think it should be. I'm more socialist-leaning than anything. |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. The whole "red menace" thing... |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. Over here people confuse communism and socialism |
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REDKING (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. a silly mistake. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 03:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yes it is |
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REDKING (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 03:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Wingnut?I havent heard that in years.Brilliant. |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. There is power in numbers |
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REDKING (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 03:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Hello beautiful....where you been? |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 04:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. It's spring!!! |
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REDKING (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 04:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I'm good,trying to figure out where to go on holiday.... |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 04:18 PM Original message |
Tough decision, eh? |
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REDKING (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
23. Need to see,hear different...just need to. |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 04:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Where are you thinking of? |
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REDKING (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 04:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Not a sun worshipper... |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 04:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Dark sunglasses |
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REDKING (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Hahahahahahaha.....Excellent. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's been a bad word for decades. |
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REDKING (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I just dont understand that thirst for power.. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 04:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Neither do I... |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. it isn't in MY house |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. Very effective right wing propaganda. And they took it a step further. |
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REDKING (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 04:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. There must be a way to claim the language back.Must. |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. Depends on where you are, too |
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REDKING (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 04:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Never heard of this.Thank you.I will look into it. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 04:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. kind of a short article in Wikipedia |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
19. Many years of Cold War propaganda would be my guess. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. One day we'll all be socialist. |
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REDKING (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 04:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Wisdom....I dont hear that often.Stay gold. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Well, I've been called a lot of things.... |
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REDKING (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Trust me,I know better..Take care of yourself. |
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