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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 04:01 PM Original message |
"A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government." ???? |
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spooked911 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. so... we're about at complacency and apathy, right? |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Gullible people is the real problem. |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 04:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. No, the ruling elite manipulating the masses is the prob. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 04:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. i think the masses are quite willing to cooperate. |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 04:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. It's easier than the dark ages, they have FNC now. |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 07:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Easily manipulated = gullible. |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 09:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. No one is saying it's easy. It takes an enormous and expensive |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 09:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I see what you mean. But as long as we have super-rich ... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. i don't entirely disagree with that. |
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Seansky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. What would Jefferson say? And based on history, this parragraph |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. Altruism is the most basic building block of an advanced society |
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