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raccoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-11-08 01:55 PM
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It seems to be human nature to look for somebody to blame for anything bad happening.

Wonder why?
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skygazer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-11-08 02:37 PM
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1. I blame the GOP
:P
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MrCoffee Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-11-08 02:38 PM
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2. The standard fallback position, it seems.
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nomorenomore08 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-11-08 02:41 PM
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3. Because people just can't deal with the concept of random chance and fate. It's too scary.
nt
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Ellen Forradalom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-11-08 02:44 PM
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4. The only thing scarier
is to contemplate one's own culpability in a situation.
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NJmaverick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-11-08 03:26 PM
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5. Blame eliminates that sense of helplessness
Plus most prefer anger to hurt
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