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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:02 AM Original message |
Rasmussen Poll Indicates American Shift Toward Socialism !!! |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. Folks objecting to "socialism" should be asked if they like sidewalks. |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. That's what taxes are for, it has nothing to do with socialism. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I grin. Taxes / Socialism. |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Grin all you want. That's ignorant. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Well, I'm nothing if not ignorant. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. China is now a capitalist country. The nations "leaders" have embraced capitalism |
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apr09 (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
2. Related: In Latin America, more see themselves as socialist than capitalist (Gallup) |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
3. Woo hoo! |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
4. Strong social safety nets can give the capitalists more freedom to operate |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
5. That's distressing, and hard to believe. |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. no. it's a shift towards what the right wing has labled socialism... |
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hollowdweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. I think you nailed it right there. |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
11. Don't mean to burst bubbles here but... |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I tend to agree. But its a good thing that we are moving to a more leftist government |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. the word "socialist" can mean anything from Tony Blair to Maoist guerrillas |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. If it ever does exist, they can teach schoolchildren about George Bush and Greenspan |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I don't see anything impossible about the utopian-socialist vision |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's Rassmusen, which means it doesn't mean shit. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Well at least you didn't redbait 20% of the people. You only attacked them! |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
20. After Bush, a move in nearly any direction could be seen as |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
21. Could we also have a shift towards common sense? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. Of the 53% who supposedly prefer capitalism, you must deduct |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
23. As with most things, it's not that simple.... |
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