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Harmony Blue

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15. Disaster Capitalists are like vultures

Reply to jwirr (Reply #14)

Wed Apr 2, 2014, 03:02 PM

Apr 2014

just waiting for the weak to perish. This is true and I don't deny it however there is a chance of good to come out of this as well. Yes it can go either way but it is also a path we are on that is clear. It is not a question if, but when? 30, 40 orr 60 years from now?

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Bam. There it is. Bobbie Jo Apr 2014 #12

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Disaster Capitalists are like vultures Harmony Blue Apr 2014 #15

Fall into what? Proud Liberal Dem Apr 2014 #17

Most likely anarchy and hopefully a new Republic Harmony Blue Apr 2014 #21

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