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Scuba

(53,475 posts) Tue Sep 17, 2013, 12:06 PM Sep 2013

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"It is impossible for the governed to give their consent ..."

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"It is impossible for the governed to give their consent ..." (Original Post) Scuba Sep 2013 OP

Parts of this social compact have been redacted for your safety. NuclearDem Sep 2013 #1

Ripley funny snort Sep 2013 #8

k&r n/t Laelth Sep 2013 #2

gotta link to the whole thing? FirstLight Sep 2013 #3

Sorry, I do not. Scuba Sep 2013 #4

Here ya go... Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2013 #5

thanks FirstLight Sep 2013 #6

The comments are good too. Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2013 #7

Yes, thank you!! Scuba Sep 2013 #10

You are quite welcome. ;-) Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2013 #11

"Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government; Tierra_y_Libertad Sep 2013 #9

He couldn't have anticipated international corporations,....oh wait, he did... Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2013 #12

NuclearDem

(16,184 posts)

1. Parts of this social compact have been redacted for your safety.

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Tue Sep 17, 2013, 12:08 PM

Sep 2013

snort

(2,334 posts)

8. Ripley funny

Reply to NuclearDem (Reply #1)

Tue Sep 17, 2013, 02:55 PM

Sep 2013

Laelth

(32,017 posts)

2. k&r n/t

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Tue Sep 17, 2013, 12:29 PM

Sep 2013

-Laelth

FirstLight

(13,359 posts)

3. gotta link to the whole thing?

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Tue Sep 17, 2013, 12:31 PM

Sep 2013

thanks!

Scuba

(53,475 posts)

4. Sorry, I do not.

Reply to FirstLight (Reply #3)

Tue Sep 17, 2013, 12:35 PM

Sep 2013

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)

5. Here ya go...

Reply to FirstLight (Reply #3)

Tue Sep 17, 2013, 02:09 PM

Sep 2013

http://host.madison.com/news/opinion/editorial/j-b-van-hollen-attacks-public-s-right-to-know/article_a0816caa-a9db-572b-a138-d0e19d1d528e.html?comment_form=true

FirstLight

(13,359 posts)

6. thanks

Reply to Spitfire of ATJ (Reply #5)

Tue Sep 17, 2013, 02:12 PM

Sep 2013

i missed this ... good stuff

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)

7. The comments are good too.

Reply to FirstLight (Reply #6)

Tue Sep 17, 2013, 02:14 PM

Sep 2013

Scuba

(53,475 posts)

10. Yes, thank you!!

Reply to Spitfire of ATJ (Reply #5)

Tue Sep 17, 2013, 03:38 PM

Sep 2013

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)

11. You are quite welcome. ;-)

Reply to Scuba (Reply #10)

Tue Sep 17, 2013, 04:14 PM

Sep 2013

Tierra_y_Libertad

(50,414 posts)

9. "Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government;

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Tue Sep 17, 2013, 03:36 PM

Sep 2013

"Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government; that whenever things get so far wrong as to attract their notice, they may be relied on to set them to rights."

Thomas Jefferson to Richard Price, January 8, 1789

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)

12. He couldn't have anticipated international corporations,....oh wait, he did...

Reply to Tierra_y_Libertad (Reply #9)

Tue Sep 17, 2013, 04:26 PM

Sep 2013

http://www.thenation.com/blog/37038/thomas-jefferson-feared-aristocracy-corporations#

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