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beam me up scottie

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11. No, other than the fancy new avatar I'm sporting of course.
Tue Sep 29, 2015, 01:31 AM
Sep 2015

Many people aren't educated enough to understand the difference between Democratic Socialism and Communism.

The fact that some created a Red Scare Bernie Minion proves it, best not to inflame the paranoia.

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I don't understand it at all. Live and Learn Sep 2015 #1
No. It would backfire. TM99 Sep 2015 #2
I suspect it would totally bewilder anyone under 30 eridani Sep 2015 #3
I think Soviet style anything would be counterproductive as there is enough confusion Enthusiast Sep 2015 #4
uh uh - LiberalElite Sep 2015 #5
See, I was looking to defuse some of that. LuvNewcastle Sep 2015 #6
I think I understood the motivation but LiberalElite Sep 2015 #8
You're right, people just don't understand LuvNewcastle Sep 2015 #18
I have already seen artwork that mimics soviet era memes Trajan Sep 2015 #7
Uh, no TexasBushwhacker Sep 2015 #9
Not a good idea. Paka Sep 2015 #10
No, other than the fancy new avatar I'm sporting of course. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #11
Yes my idea might make some LuvNewcastle Sep 2015 #17
No, no, no, no, no. in_cog_ni_to Sep 2015 #12
No. Just my two cents. leftcoastmountains Sep 2015 #13
No. Springslips Sep 2015 #14
No. Snap the Turtle Sep 2015 #15
Yep, that looks like a better idea. LuvNewcastle Sep 2015 #16
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