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dixiegrrrrl

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2. Sigh.

Reply to hobbit709 (Reply #1)

Thu Nov 15, 2012, 04:21 PM

Nov 2012

Cannot disagree.
It is not that you and I and other smart folks do not see and agree on the danger, and are willing to do what we can about it.
It is that you and I and other smart folks are out numbered by greedy and not so smart folks.

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