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Mr. Ected

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8. I wasn't referring to individual behavior. I was referring to government policy and action.

Reply to milwaukeelib33 (Reply #7)

Mon Mar 16, 2020, 02:52 PM

Mar 2020

A government response to pandemic or natural disaster is, ipso facto, socialist in nature. Since it is already ingrained in the system, it cannot - and should not - be tea partied away.

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3 words that dispel right wing "rugged individualism" and their distorted view of the Constitution [View all] Mr. Ected Mar 2020 OP

Yep. There are no libertarians in hurricanes. Walleye Mar 2020 #1

right keepthemhonestO Mar 2020 #2

Of course it's a hoax, it's a corporatist hoax Mr. Ected Mar 2020 #4

That makes keepthemhonestO Mar 2020 #6

rugged individualism is just something in movies and books. demigoddess Mar 2020 #3

Nope. Miguelito Loveless Mar 2020 #5

Once you take the step to protect the innocent from a pandemic or a natural disaster, you've... milwaukeelib33 Mar 2020 #7

I wasn't referring to individual behavior. I was referring to government policy and action. Mr. Ected Mar 2020 #8

I'm get it but just sayin milwaukeelib33 Mar 2020 #9