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nadinbrzezinski

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5. You mean to tell me they do not?

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Tue May 19, 2015, 09:21 PM

May 2015

(For those who need it... )

I actually had somebody tell me that Mexico is not, contrary to all the things I know from actual real life, a democracy. Granted, they have some serious issues with their democracy, and I will contend as serious as ours, but that is a whole different kettle of fish. Americans at times can be funny that way.

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You mean to tell me they do not? nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #5