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SomeGuyInEagan

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22. Greed or Hate ... tough to decide which is the guiding principle for the Right.

Reply to phantom power (Reply #6)

Wed Oct 30, 2013, 12:06 PM

Oct 2013

I think it is:

1. Greed
1a. Hate

and the rest are only props to be used when supporting a position of 1 and 1a (you know, props like that Constitution thingy or that Bible thingy or States' Rights or whatever). They are so overshadowed by greed and hate that they don't even make the list.

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