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AverageJoe90

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5. Sad, but true in many cases.

Reply to Bjorn Against (Original post)

Thu Dec 11, 2014, 10:32 PM

Dec 2014

And it doesn't help that the left is still fractured, either.

There is some hope, though: people HAVE been coming together over Eric Garner's death, and it's only gotten more and more widespread since then, without any signs of slowing down.

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They don't want small government, they want a government that kills black people and tortures [View all] Bjorn Against Dec 2014 OP

well put winterwar Dec 2014 #1

Pretty much it no doubt madokie Dec 2014 #2

To me it is not so much about liking government, it is about wanting a better government Bjorn Against Dec 2014 #4

I understood what you were saying madokie Dec 2014 #6

I noticed that Kalidurga Dec 2014 #3

Sad, but true in many cases. AverageJoe90 Dec 2014 #5

I believe the purpose of government is airplaneman Dec 2014 #7

In order for corporations to be successful, the American people must be wealthy enough to actually Calista241 Dec 2014 #8