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Environment & Energy

Jessy169

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3. With the Ryan VP pick

Reply to existentialist (Original post)

Sun Aug 12, 2012, 09:11 PM

Aug 2012

The Republican Party I believe has sent out a message that they are backing the Social Darwinism point of view. It seems they are ready to make some very strong arguements in favor of cutting not just farm subsidies, but many other social programs as well. In other words, they appear to be in favor of throwing the poor and not-so-lucky to the dogs.

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A Crunch Cometh [View all] existentialist Aug 2012 OP

Kicking MichiganVote Aug 2012 #1

K&R for looking forward to further installments & suggested actions on this issue. nt patrice Aug 2012 #2

With the Ryan VP pick Jessy169 Aug 2012 #3

except, of course existentialist Aug 2012 #4

The ice free Arctic thingy's biggest?? effect may well be longer (permanent??) droughts.... Junkdrawer Aug 2012 #5

as I understand things existentialist Aug 2012 #6

Fair use of the article? Javaman Aug 2012 #7

thats OK existentialist Aug 2012 #8

Ahh okay. :) nt Javaman Aug 2012 #9