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Lionessa

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11. I'm not convinced the gov't choice to collect that "aid" is what the people's actually want.

Reply to Codeine (Reply #9)

Mon May 7, 2012, 04:01 PM

May 2012

Is there any such proof? Is there proof that the peoples are okay with the quid pro quo that is being given in return. . . I think this story indicates the answer is no.

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The arrogance of the replies above and the lack of empathy to what Pakistanis Lionessa May 2012 #6

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Just as a follow up I must ask... So if China invaded Mexico and then sent in excursions to USA Lionessa May 2012 #13

If they're that irritated with us, Codeine May 2012 #9

I'm not convinced the gov't choice to collect that "aid" is what the people's actually want. Lionessa May 2012 #11

A few tweets represent the view of an entire nation? nt Codeine May 2012 #14

I sure hope so. Lionessa May 2012 #15

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