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Tom Rinaldo

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9. They firmly controlled this country before also

Reply to dawg (Reply #7)

Mon Apr 8, 2013, 09:01 AM

Apr 2013

Back in the days before Teddy and then Franklin Roosevelt. Back in the days before the Wobblies and then the AFL-CIO. Once upon a time the British firmly controlled this country also. The fight is never over. Up or down, it is never over.

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Economic War or Peace? A Political Decision. [View all] Tom Rinaldo Apr 2013 OP

knr, certainly something to think about, thanks. n/t slipslidingaway Apr 2013 #1

Thanks for the K&R. And this now is my K n/t Tom Rinaldo Apr 2013 #2

Silly me ... slipslidingaway Apr 2013 #3

Me too. Medicare for all, building on an extremely popular government service Tom Rinaldo Apr 2013 #4

Exactly " And that is how 3rd rails get defused." nt slipslidingaway Apr 2013 #5

Seems any fight is still a long ways off... slipslidingaway Apr 2013 #6

The fight is over. dawg Apr 2013 #7

It certainly becomes more difficult ... slipslidingaway Apr 2013 #8

They firmly controlled this country before also Tom Rinaldo Apr 2013 #9