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Egalitarian Thug

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9. Because so many of them are. The so-called RW are fueled by vast, inherited wealth and the sad

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Fri Aug 16, 2013, 12:30 AM

Aug 2013

fact is that if you have enough money, you can make anything you want happen.

It is that fact that keeps the powerful in power, regardless of political affiliation.

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Why do we keep thinking the RW are stupid? [View all] CK_John Aug 2013 OP

There are two parts. Master and Slave. n/t PowerToThePeople Aug 2013 #1

Not all of them are stupid. Incitatus Aug 2013 #2

Here's a good online book that will go a long way to explaining it. rrneck Aug 2013 #3

They can do all that and be stupid, too Warpy Aug 2013 #4

The leaders behind the scenes are wicked smart. Cleita Aug 2013 #5

Apparent success =/= smarts LisaLynne Aug 2013 #6

This. quakerboy Aug 2013 #20

what you mean is that they are formidable adversaries. i agree. unblock Aug 2013 #7

Never underestimate your adversaries. branford Aug 2013 #8

Because so many of them are. The so-called RW are fueled by vast, inherited wealth and the sad Egalitarian Thug Aug 2013 #9

Indeed The Lucky Sperm Team Is Fucking Stupid HangOnKids Aug 2013 #16

Dogmatic obstinate bullheadedness is stupid bhikkhu Aug 2013 #10

More so evil than stupid. bermudat Aug 2013 #11

People from both parties like to assume ALL these guys are stupid... Demo_Chris Aug 2013 #12

Because they are. Zoeisright Aug 2013 #13

They are a paradox Boom Sound 416 Aug 2013 #14

Word Salad HangOnKids Aug 2013 #17

I was trying to write in circles (you know for effect) Boom Sound 416 Aug 2013 #19

Outside of fox, they don't own cable or social media Boom Sound 416 Aug 2013 #15

Smart enough RobertEarl Aug 2013 #18

George Walker Bush. Rex Aug 2013 #21

I continually harp on this. They are a very formidable and dangerous gang...always underestimated Safetykitten Aug 2013 #22