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xchrom

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1. i on't know why -- but pt barnum springs to mind -- there's one born every minute.

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Mon Jul 2, 2012, 06:35 AM

Jul 2012

you would think that people would stop wanting to be the prey for those at the top.

but we are so indoctrinated that they are our betters.

bp or enron or any number of other extreme events like these -- should have had people shaking with rage.

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Chris Hedges: Time to Get Crazy [View all] marmar Jul 2012 OP

i on't know why -- but pt barnum springs to mind -- there's one born every minute. xchrom Jul 2012 #1

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