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IronLionZion

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10. Yeah but our military helps keep us safe from death

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Sun Feb 3, 2019, 09:54 AM

Feb 2019

or causes it. One of those two.

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Here are 9 things (some) Americans just don't understand -- compared to the rest of the world [View all] Soph0571 Feb 2019 OP

Republicans don't understand. betsuni Feb 2019 #1

Oh, they understand mercuryblues Feb 2019 #3

Right on merc Bob Loblaw Feb 2019 #4

Allow me to be poetic on a Sunday morning... Roy Rolling Feb 2019 #22

+1 nice Kurt V. Feb 2019 #24

I love that quote Roy Bob Loblaw Feb 2019 #40

You can lead a 2naSalit Feb 2019 #53

They are well aware. Especially in regard to Unions and control of the airwaves. olegramps Feb 2019 #26

K&R Kurt V. Feb 2019 #2

Add in Decent Vacation/Holidays Tribalceltic Feb 2019 #5

The Right Wing Has Us Begging for Crumbs McKim Feb 2019 #6

Adequate mass transit helps drivers have less traffic. IronLionZion Feb 2019 #7

We could have them all without any change in taxes TexasBushwhacker Feb 2019 #9

Yeah but our military helps keep us safe from death IronLionZion Feb 2019 #10

It makes one wonder, watoos Feb 2019 #13

Yep. shanny Feb 2019 #28

They are defending the rich at the expense of the rest of us. scarytomcat Feb 2019 #42

It shows we are totally stuck in lunatica Feb 2019 #41

Yes, and Europe as well whathehell Feb 2019 #29

NO. we gotta go back to pre reagan era taxes. we have a debts. stuff to do. pansypoo53219 Feb 2019 #54

I think we need to do both TexasBushwhacker Feb 2019 #55

Ike understood the dangers, watoos Feb 2019 #12

10. Firearms control makes law abiding citizens safer. crazytown Feb 2019 #8

Actual separation of state from church is a great fundamental matter. BSdetect Feb 2019 #11

Lol...Given that the Church of England is representative of whathehell Feb 2019 #25

11. All major countries are interdependent, and must work together. lindysalsagal Feb 2019 #14

No, we understand that well, which is why we created the United Nations whathehell Feb 2019 #31

I respectfully disagree ProudLib72 Feb 2019 #46

:) Gimme a break? On DU, it's "Americans" don't understand? Hortensis Feb 2019 #15

Trump supporters are the real Americans, don't you know? IronLionZion Feb 2019 #16

Either that or we're all trumpsters. Maybe somehow both? Hortensis Feb 2019 #18

I think the "some" in the title shows that the OP isn't directed at those of us who do Autumn Feb 2019 #19

That helps, but then this: Hortensis Feb 2019 #34

I don't think that the claim that no one is principled enough to understand or Autumn Feb 2019 #36

Key word "understand" LiberalLovinLug Feb 2019 #43

That's the truth. Autumn Feb 2019 #17

The European Union is something Britons don't understand, whathehell Feb 2019 #20

Irish Times journalist Fontana O'Toole gave a speech about OnDoutside Feb 2019 #51

Sounds good. whathehell Feb 2019 #58

I don't know how Fintan became Fontana ! Anyway, here are a few. Not always a fan of his but he OnDoutside Feb 2019 #60

Great post... BlueJac Feb 2019 #21

Old news. whathehell Feb 2019 #30

Thanks for the post. Firestorm49 Feb 2019 #23

I would like to add that in the worst parts of Southern America Farmer-Rick Feb 2019 #27

K & R BadgerMom Feb 2019 #32

WEIRD. Igel Feb 2019 #33

Here is (one) American's comment on the nine things DFW Feb 2019 #35

Oh gawd..Not that misogynistic old Newsroom clip again. whathehell Feb 2019 #48

Well, maybe when it's no longer applicable, Haggis for Breakfast Feb 2019 #50

Lol..It's not even currently "applicable" to more than one ever- whathehell Feb 2019 #59

Opinions are like assholes. Haggis for Breakfast Feb 2019 #62

K and R oasis Feb 2019 #57

K&R smirkymonkey Feb 2019 #37

K&R UCmeNdc Feb 2019 #38

And Yet, the US has a Major Political Party Wholly Dedicated to Turning our Country into... dlk Feb 2019 #39

I would place heavy emphasis on the (some) part onetexan Feb 2019 #44

YES.. whathehell Feb 2019 #47

If you read the article you will find that the author of the article is Autumn Feb 2019 #52

Number 4 is a little lame zentrum Feb 2019 #45

K&R ck4829 Feb 2019 #49

私は6番が好きです。 yuiyoshida Feb 2019 #56

K & R LAS14 Feb 2019 #61