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5. So, are the Koch brothers and other sociopaths

Reply to DetlefK (Original post)

Sat Jan 11, 2014, 09:20 AM

Jan 2014

willing to go it alone? Let them pay for their own security, garbage pickup, water, energy, roads,airports and fire departments and see if they can keep the masses in line. I am sure many are up to the challenge.

They must have slept through their history classes. Or do they suppose that they are really that much smarter than Marie Antoinette?

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Encountered a wingnut yesterday in an onlinegame-chat. [View all] DetlefK Jan 2014 OP

Those were the Koch brothers fu-king with you.... orpupilofnature57 Jan 2014 #1

I've heard the bit about how there is treestar Jan 2014 #2

And why wouldn't it ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2014 #3

You mean Ayn Rand? loudsue Jan 2014 #10

Yes ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2014 #13

Me, too. loudsue Jan 2014 #14

Of course NewJeffCT Jan 2014 #4

Even though most of them are part of the masses, giftedgirl77 Jan 2014 #19

well, in the US NewJeffCT Jan 2014 #21

if memory serves, it was a quote from Iron Lady Thatcher eShirl Jan 2014 #28

So, are the Koch brothers and other sociopaths Live and Learn Jan 2014 #5

You should have asked him if he wanted the prisons sufrommich Jan 2014 #6

+1 Exactly what I was thinking. Live and Learn Jan 2014 #8

The culling of the worthless parasites shall now commence. Ikonoklast Jan 2014 #20

it is like original sin--born here you get taxed and if you are a male your weine gets whacked dembotoz Jan 2014 #7

Taxes are payment for living in a civilized society. Tell him to move to a country without taxes. okaawhatever Jan 2014 #9

Was that MWOnline by any chance? Technodaoist Jan 2014 #11

Yeah, it was. DetlefK Jan 2014 #23

Good response to his wingnutship. nt raccoon Jan 2014 #12

I use the old "Love it or Leave it" line on these types. gordianot Jan 2014 #15

sounds like a perfectly rational person to me, to whom i'd reply griloco Jan 2014 #16

Did you frag him??? Helen Borg Jan 2014 #17

Here's the thing about taxation. mountain grammy Jan 2014 #18

There's a stronger way to make your point dickthegrouch Jan 2014 #22

you're dealing with ignorant people who VOTE AGAINST THEIR OWN INTERESTS napkinz Jan 2014 #24

These really hit home. Great post. The Wielding Truth Jan 2014 #26

Sounds like World of Tanks... RedRocco Jan 2014 #25

Wow, some people are funny shenmue Jan 2014 #27