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TBF

(32,007 posts) Tue Nov 11, 2014, 12:00 PM Nov 2014

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Eugene V. Debs on War

"The master class has always declared the wars; the subject class has always fought the battles." — Eugene V. Debs

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Eugene V. Debs on War (Original Post) TBF Nov 2014 OP

Take off the uniforms and put them in the houses up and down the street, jtuck004 Nov 2014 #1

Oh yes, we have made progress. yallerdawg Nov 2014 #2

It's something else isn't it. nt TBF Nov 2014 #3

They disenfranchised him for life too unrepentant progress Nov 2014 #4

jtuck004

(15,882 posts)

1. Take off the uniforms and put them in the houses up and down the street,

Reply to TBF (Original post)

Tue Nov 11, 2014, 04:34 PM

Nov 2014

with the banks on the other side, and one might think the war goes on.

yallerdawg

(16,104 posts)

2. Oh yes, we have made progress.

Reply to TBF (Original post)

Tue Nov 11, 2014, 08:27 PM

Nov 2014

Debs was sentenced to 10 years in prison for the crime of sedition for arguing against the war.

Expressing his opinion was illegal!

TBF

(32,007 posts)

3. It's something else isn't it. nt

Reply to yallerdawg (Reply #2)

Tue Nov 11, 2014, 09:18 PM

Nov 2014

unrepentant progress

(611 posts)

4. They disenfranchised him for life too

Reply to yallerdawg (Reply #2)

Fri Nov 21, 2014, 12:19 PM

Nov 2014

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