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Ol Janx Spirit

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10. And the guillotines in the Place de la Revolution were the other side of the consistency of human nature. NT
Sun Dec 14, 2025, 12:43 PM
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Hmmm... surfered Sunday #1
+1 leftstreet Sunday #2
Simple and effective - it is still a deterrent dalton99a Sunday #4
There's supposed to be a basket in front of the machine. I'd like to see the basket, with 3Hotdogs Sunday #14
A basket won't work in this case jmowreader Sunday #50
They'll just hop on their private jets and fly to New Zealand Auggie Sunday #20
Piano wire would also work. Borogove Sunday #51
Billionaires used magats, and it's their turn to profit (even more) insanely. usonian Sunday #3
Vance Is A Problem 2na fisherman Sunday #11
Vance is more dangerous than we realize duckworth969 Sunday #35
JD isn't one of them ... he's just a useful toadie FakeNoose Sunday #30
Trump has opened our eyes to our Wealth Class. pwb Sunday #5
Their greed and thirst for control is insatiable. dalton99a Sunday #6
I wonder if wealth is no longer the goal. Now it's depopulation so they don't have to see us anymore. erronis Sunday #8
The problem with that plan, it's proletariat taxes that pay for this shit. 3Hotdogs Sunday #15
Don't need no stinking taxes. No populace: no welfare, no DoD, no federal programs. erronis Sunday #18
They'll have to have some of the people they so detest radical noodle Sunday #28
See my reply #27 below. Justice matters. Sunday #36
Their plan is to get rid of the poor, the workers, and the non-white: Justice matters. Sunday #27
erronis popsdenver Sunday #33
Actually, Eloon is a massive pro-natalist Envirogal Sunday #46
they won't kill is all rampartd Sunday #52
An excellent article, and one thing about human nature: is its' consistency. Uncle Joe Sunday #7
Thanks for that reference. Looks like a fascinating read. The Guardian Review: erronis Sunday #9
And the guillotines in the Place de la Revolution were the other side of the consistency of human nature. NT Ol Janx Spirit Sunday #10
I believe that's a possibility, but not a certainty, we have two distinct advantages over the French Uncle Joe Sunday #16
Sorry, yes, I was not suggesting actual guillotines.... I was only saying that... Ol Janx Spirit Sunday #22
I hope so as well Ol Janx Spirit Uncle Joe Sunday #23
That is one thing i actually do not worry about. Ol Janx Spirit Sunday #37
This message was self-deleted by its author EmmaLee E Sunday #43
The only thing we as a people have learned from history EmmaLee E Sunday #44
We learn from history, it's just that everyone doesn't learn at once. Uncle Joe Sunday #48
Thanks. Found book at my library, and now on hold for me. txwhitedove Sunday #19
The new Shakespeare: lastlib Sunday #12
A NY Times writer JustAnotherGen Sunday #13
The difficulty of getting rid of billionaire maggots is that the lower class maggots all believe they 3Hotdogs Sunday #17
Another problem is that too many people still think the rule of law will save the day. Efilroft Sul Sunday #24
Come on small pox. Do your thing! progressoid Sunday #21
Let Me Know When It's Louis VI. ColoringFool Sunday #25
Elon was such an asshole about the whole thing, now he can't understand why people yell at him in public Walleye Sunday #26
They bet against the house. They're going to lose. Initech Sunday #29
I guess the rest of us should start building tumbrils... n/t TygrBright Sunday #31
And convinced millions of idiots to blame impoverished immigrants instead IronLionZion Sunday #32
+1 dalton99a Sunday #34
It's the same playbook as directing attention to nickels spent on "Welfare" and "Food Stamps" underpants Sunday #40
Feeling French? Blue Full Moon Sunday #38
K&R orangecrush Sunday #39
It's not too long until they decide what to do with all the "useless eaters" underpants Sunday #41
This is a must read. Joinfortmill Sunday #42
A handful of sociopathic greedheads are no match for the masses. valleyrogue Sunday #45
Nick Hanauer had somethings to say about this RetiredParatrooper Sunday #47
Yes. Although it's not just tax policies, or Citizens United; snot Sunday #49
Torches and Pitchforks OC375 Sunday #53
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