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99Forever

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14. So how does the responsibility fall ...

Reply to Selatius (Reply #13)

Thu Nov 29, 2012, 10:42 AM

Nov 2012

... upon those of us that ACTIVELY opposed the ILLEGAL and IMMORAL invasion of another sovereign nation based on lies, again? Explain that to me, as apparently I'm too fucking stupid to understand how you come to that conclusion.

And no, I didn't elect those that perpetrated these war crimes, in fact, I voted against them.

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WE Gave Iraqis Universal Healthcare, WHY Not Americans? [View all] Segami Nov 2012 OP

In fairness, we also took it away in the first place. Robb Nov 2012 #1

Who is this "we" you speak of? 99Forever Nov 2012 #2

I believe the argument is that since the US gov't is elected by us, we're responsible. Selatius Nov 2012 #13

So how does the responsibility fall ... 99Forever Nov 2012 #14

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"Assumption" ???? 99Forever Nov 2012 #23

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This goes on with death ears to me! John2 Nov 2012 #12

But but but, you don't understand! tavernier Nov 2012 #3

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Actually zipplewrath Nov 2012 #21

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That's a damned good question! Ghost in the Machine Nov 2012 #7

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