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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 11:58 PM Original message |
Believe it or not, we are NOT the World's Policemen. |
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Q3JR4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. Whaaaa? |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 12:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Shocking, isn't it? |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
3. If schmmiff nt |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
4. But, if we go down, other democracies will fail. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 01:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Which ones? |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 02:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. All of them. /nt |
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Democracyinkind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 04:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Joke? Ignorance? ??? nt |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 05:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Waste? Tom-foolery? ??? /nt |
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Democracyinkind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 05:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. So Switzerland is going to become a dictatorship after the CIA takes off from here? |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 06:06 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Well, the Swiss don't even get hit during world wars. |
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Democracyinkind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 06:12 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I agree that some "democracies" will bust w/o the US, but ALL of them? |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 01:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. To be honest, "other democracies" are low on my priority list. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 02:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. It's just my view on why we're a target. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
5. We're the crazy ass neighbor sitting on his front porch with a shotgun. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 01:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Ya know, I really wish I could argue that..... |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
9. Why do you hate Amerikastan? nt |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 03:45 AM Response to Original message |
12. Hate to break it to you |
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Democracyinkind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 04:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. That's my question. Up to now, all I found out is who NOT to vote for. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
17. As world policeman, we mirrored the very worst of cops: a corrupt, murderous bully. |
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Democracyinkind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 06:14 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Even worse: A corrupt, murderous bully who's convinced he's intrinsicaly on" the good side". |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 06:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Damned good point. I left out "self-righteous". |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
21. We should not have to be the world's policeman, but we are. |
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