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raouldukelives

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12. It's not even about a living wage.

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Mon Apr 30, 2012, 08:57 PM

Apr 2012

Just about being able to live. To find a corner of this planet you can call home and be happy for your short life. Our job should be making sure nobody is born into suffering. Until that has happened we cannot rest and will not rest.

"Some are born to endless night, some are born to sweet delight."

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Out-of-touch Rich Man Chronicles: Michael Bloomberg equates a living wage to communism [View all] marmar Apr 2012 OP

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Can you clarify what military adventurism USSR was involved in? SergeyDovlatov Apr 2012 #10

Afghanistan, Angola and Nicaragua for starters NNN0LHI Apr 2012 #11

Hmm SergeyDovlatov Apr 2012 #13

Who was bankrolling the Cuban troops in Angola & Nicaragua? NNN0LHI Apr 2012 #14

supporting friendly marxist govt's is not the same as military adventurism SergeyDovlatov May 2012 #15

also, the china-russia border dispute newspeak May 2012 #16

Little choice there SergeyDovlatov May 2012 #17

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So true malaise Apr 2012 #8

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I could never understand how New Yorkers could vote for Bloomberg 3 times. If they vote Quinn in libinnyandia Apr 2012 #7

It's not even about a living wage. raouldukelives Apr 2012 #12