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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:10 AM Original message |
Anyone else have a problem with the phrase "our way of life"? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. yes i do |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. I certainly don't want anyone do die to protect |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
3. same as the "color of our skin" |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
4. yes i do |
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Failure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
5. I do. nt |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
6. Code words..... |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
7. Me! |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
8. So, you're not down with America? |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Not the America of greed and wastefulness, no I'm not. |
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LynzM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. Yup... |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
10. Yeah, I do, if it means continuing a foreign and domestic |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
11. when politicians talk about "our way of life" |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
12. Yes. |
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cmf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
13. I feel the same |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
14. Yep. Gives me the creeps every time I hear it. |
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Lavender Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
15. Absolutely. |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
16. white supremacy, empire and racism |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 01:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. The politically correct label is "Western Civilization". The truth is |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
18. It always reminds me of a Tom Toles cartoon from |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 12:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Exactamundo, Lydia!!! |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
19. It's a phrase that is too often used to put down other cultures.... |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
20. Like sandpaper on my keester: |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 12:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. You and your friends are going against the grain |
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Cerval (65 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
21. I'm with you. |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 01:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Hi Cerval!! |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
22. code |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
23. Yeah... |
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oldcoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
24. The context bothers me |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 12:50 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I see "our way of life" as 4% of the world's people using 25%... |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Actually it's 6% using about 35% of the world's resources (n/t) |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. yes, this is the "way of life" they're talking about eom |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Post WWII Security Apparatus all about "conserving"... |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 06:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. i don't think iraq is the first example of this doctrine |
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historian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
30. Ask those who instinctively praise america... |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
31. I googled the phrase "our way of life" |
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mrgorth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
32. Yes |
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WLKjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
34. Heres what I think when I hear that phrase |
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ArkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
36. God, how I hate us. |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:34 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Don't hate "us" |
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dawn (876 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
40. It makes me uncomfortable, too. |
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taughtmepatience (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
41. I think |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
42. "Our way of life" has made me a very lonely person. |
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