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mother earth

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7. One can start by understanding the system is broken, there's no left and right,

Reply to randys1 (Original post)

Thu Jul 3, 2014, 06:25 PM

Jul 2014

when we truly understand that, there might be a unified front. Article V conventions have been approved in CA and VT, perhaps all states need to follow suit.

Our candidates are purchased by our system of campaign finance, and then there's the golden revolving door that buys "democracy".

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OK, we are all angry, what are WE going to do about it ? ? ? ? [View all] randys1 Jul 2014 OP

Same thing I've always done Aerows Jul 2014 #1

The solution will NOT come from Washington, DC. That place is too damn corrupted. blkmusclmachine Jul 2014 #2

The exact point Dave Marsh always makes, sure, vote to prevent further harm but all randys1 Jul 2014 #4

Time For a New Party ihaveaquestion Jul 2014 #5

I'm going to keep talking with my friends and family nilesobek Jul 2014 #3

going back to play my MMORPG Puzzledtraveller Jul 2014 #6

One can start by understanding the system is broken, there's no left and right, mother earth Jul 2014 #7

I signed this petition Frosty1 Jul 2014 #8