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byronius

(7,583 posts)
Sat Oct 27, 2018, 03:11 AM Oct 2018

I offer up the basic principles of Star Trek on this night.

-- Wealth is meaningless
-- Power is only for focus
-- Everyone is welcome
-- We have to grow up
-- We belong in the stars
-- Sometimes we have to fight (and die) for these principles.

Live Long and Prosper, Mighty Democratic Underground.

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I offer up the basic principles of Star Trek on this night. (Original Post) byronius Oct 2018 OP
And might I add Funtatlaguy Oct 2018 #1
I think that the Libertarians might disagree: TexasTowelie Oct 2018 #2
That was funny! Nictuku Oct 2018 #3
star trek explained Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2018 #4
AAand...Outward appearances can be deceiving.... lindysalsagal Oct 2018 #5
Be nice. Achilleaze Oct 2018 #6

Hermit-The-Prog

(36,378 posts)
4. star trek explained
Sat Oct 27, 2018, 06:27 AM
Oct 2018

When watching Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Voyager, or Enterprise, it helps to repeat this litany:

Too slow, too late, too stupid, incompetent.
It explains almost every trouble they create for themselves.

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