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Alea

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22. These are not Democrats. They are far far left and they don't represent America
Tue Dec 5, 2017, 12:58 AM
Dec 2017

Unless you want to completely change America as we know it. For those of you salivating over them, read this page before you make up your mind. It won't work out the way you, or they want it to.

https://www.redneckrevolt.org/principles

Yes - racism was at the root of housing discrimination at the beginning ehrnst Dec 2017 #1
Yep, and it was seen in the compromises with the dixiecrats when the New Deal was being formulated. JHan Dec 2017 #4
The biggest reason for white opposition to a more fair economic system JI7 Dec 2017 #2
You have to deal with them AT LEAST simultaneously. Caliman73 Dec 2017 #3
yes, and it's gonna take a lot of deprogramming to get this through.. JHan Dec 2017 #7
The Conservative Moral Hierarchy fleabiscuit Dec 2017 #5
love lakoff.. great link fleabiscuit. thanks. JHan Dec 2017 #6
You're welcome. George Lakoff is more relevant as ever. nt fleabiscuit Dec 2017 #16
Yep... sheshe2 Dec 2017 #9
Thank you sheshe2! nt fleabiscuit Dec 2017 #17
K&R Gothmog Dec 2017 #8
Yep. sheshe2 Dec 2017 #10
.. JHan Dec 2017 #15
"Our entire capitalist system is built on a bedrock of White supremacy." NurseJackie Dec 2017 #11
Solve nothing until we have justice for all. Eliot Rosewater Dec 2017 #12
I haven't heard of Redneck Revolt before. brer cat Dec 2017 #13
They're worth a follow on FB :) JHan Dec 2017 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author Skittles Dec 2017 #18
K&R. Good read, Jhan lunamagica Dec 2017 #19
Great editorial Gothmog Dec 2017 #20
Their site is a great resource as well: JHan Dec 2017 #21
These are not Democrats. They are far far left and they don't represent America Alea Dec 2017 #22
I'm aware of their views JHan Dec 2017 #23
No argument there, I agree. At least they're talking about it. Alea Dec 2017 #24
Yup, I see some benefit there even if I don't agree with them 100% on everything. JHan Dec 2017 #25
Hell of a lot better than the Trumpster Rednecks. Alice11111 Dec 2017 #27
do you decide to just not talk politics with him? JHan Dec 2017 #28
I try to avoid it, but there is always tension, even though he Alice11111 Dec 2017 #29
thanks for sharing. JHan Dec 2017 #30
It is, and it makes me angry at those in my family. Alice11111 Dec 2017 #36
I hope it doesn't lead to a civil war situation. JHan Dec 2017 #37
Truly, it is being dismantled. RW attacks on the press, CNN, NYT, Alice11111 Dec 2017 #38
it just occured to me their approach is fascinating for another reason.. JHan Dec 2017 #26
K&R betsuni Dec 2017 #31
Fascinating JustAnotherGen Dec 2017 #32
yep. JHan Dec 2017 #33
By the way, thank you for mentioning Isenberg's "White Trash." betsuni Dec 2017 #34
yeah I can't recommend it enough although.. JHan Dec 2017 #35
Excellent Post Me. Dec 2017 #39
I like these folks when they talk about race relations. The Polack MSgt Dec 2017 #40
K&R Jamaal510 Dec 2017 #41
Healthcare as a right should appeal to all of their senses. NCTraveler Dec 2017 #42
If only, their messed up values prevent them seeing the light on that one. JHan Dec 2017 #43
This is one of the most important truths to convey to folks. Racism enables crony capitalism. Garrett78 Dec 2017 #44
thx Garrett, that is a great post. JHan Dec 2017 #45
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