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Old Oct 15, 2003, 08:59 am   #18 (permalink) (top)
G. Adams
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Are we all forgetting the McCarthy era? Or more relevant to today, the Patriot Act?
Stop clapping yourself on the back, while it suits America to allow such freedoms to be used it will do. But when America starts to suffer something, or even if it just percieves itself to be suffering, it's government happily curtails freedoms.


Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
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