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In reply to the discussion: I'd rather have my hair on fire than my head in the sand, when it comes to Corporate Power [View all]rhett o rick
(55,981 posts)14. If you try to close the barn door before the horses get out you will run into trouble.
Some use the CT card to shut down speculation that may not fit their world view. Others use the ridicule card (or )
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I'd rather have my hair on fire than my head in the sand, when it comes to Corporate Power [View all]
Armstead
May 2014
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It's a symptom of Hair-on-Fire-ness to think those are the only two options
alcibiades_mystery
May 2014
#1
The Oligarchs, Corporations And Banks Own And Control The Politicians That Own And Control Us
cantbeserious
May 2014
#3
From a letter written by Theodore Roosevelt to President Wilson about the Progressive party
Bonhomme Richard
May 2014
#7
We seem deternmined to go into the past to the time just before Roosevelt wrote that
Armstead
May 2014
#27
I have absolutey no problem with people who have differences of opinion if....
Armstead
May 2014
#17
No, but if you're tired of reading my posts, it would be a good idea to stop. LOL! n/t
ProSense
May 2014
#26
"US was founded by a bunch of True Rebels" <-after killing perhaps tens of millions of people who
jtuck004
May 2014
#12
We are owned. Pure and simple. The hynotized see otherwise. We need to free ourselves.
Lint Head
May 2014
#11
If you try to close the barn door before the horses get out you will run into trouble.
rhett o rick
May 2014
#14
It's not a binary situation. It's not black and white. The entire issue is various shades of gray.
MohRokTah
May 2014
#16
And I cannot disagree with anything you've said there, either. The money is the differentiating...
MohRokTah
May 2014
#28
and the weirdest thing they act like they're constantly right (or have ever been)
MisterP
May 2014
#22
I boycott most every big corporate thing I can, at some cost to my convenience, but not much.
hunter
May 2014
#29
If our hyperbolie drives you to ignore issues that are important simply because....
Armstead
May 2014
#80
When you put your head in the oven you aren't supposed to LITE it. HTH.
Spitfire of ATJ
May 2014
#32
I've been watching the WalMartization of the Democratic Party for a while now. Sickening, IMHO.
blkmusclmachine
May 2014
#49