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lunatica

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2. Yes. And it's also glorified as the highest ideal

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Sat Mar 31, 2012, 09:39 AM

Mar 2012

People strive to figuratively kick and punch their way to the top and are admired and emulated for it.

It's been a very long time since we fought a war for any other reason. I'd say WWII was probably the last time. And if we'd had any time without fighting some war or conflict somewhere since I can't think of when that was.

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Serious question - isn't Bullying just a manifestation of [View all] malaise Mar 2012 OP

Maybe not a manifestaion annabanana Mar 2012 #1

Yes. And it's also glorified as the highest ideal lunatica Mar 2012 #2

I think that atmosphere and an Are_grits_groceries Mar 2012 #3

With Male bullying at least Drale Mar 2012 #4

Yes and it is obvious with their "exceptionalism" obsession libtodeath Mar 2012 #5