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Recursion

(56,582 posts) Mon Jan 23, 2017, 09:41 PM Jan 2017

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"Day of Patriotic Devotion", though

This got real Maoist, real quick. Much faster than I had thought.

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"Day of Patriotic Devotion", though (Original Post) Recursion Jan 2017 OP

I shall spend the Day of Patriotic Devotion doing my patriotic duty GreenEyedLefty Jan 2017 #1

Trump Jong-un Day Solly Mack Jan 2017 #2

patriotic devotion day wwas saturday Takket Jan 2017 #3

I will celebrate that day by ensuring I am regular. ismnotwasm Jan 2017 #4

Next: It's illegal to protest on a Day of Patriotic Devotion CanonRay Jan 2017 #5

By the way, Maoist is a good way to describe it. CanonRay Jan 2017 #6

I don't use the phrase lightly Recursion Jan 2017 #7

Yup. Over/under for how long until the GOP motto is "One People, One Nation, One Leader"? DanTex Jan 2017 #8

Right? Recursion Jan 2017 #9

Not to mention "work makes you free" BSdetect Jan 2017 #10

GreenEyedLefty

(2,073 posts)

1. I shall spend the Day of Patriotic Devotion doing my patriotic duty

Reply to Recursion (Original post)

Mon Jan 23, 2017, 10:00 PM

Jan 2017

by cordially inviting the president to go fuck himself.

Solly Mack

(90,758 posts)

2. Trump Jong-un Day

Reply to Recursion (Original post)

Mon Jan 23, 2017, 10:02 PM

Jan 2017

Takket

(21,528 posts)

3. patriotic devotion day wwas saturday

Reply to Recursion (Original post)

Mon Jan 23, 2017, 10:05 PM

Jan 2017

ismnotwasm

(41,965 posts)

4. I will celebrate that day by ensuring I am regular.

Reply to Recursion (Original post)

Mon Jan 23, 2017, 10:07 PM

Jan 2017

Healthy bowels, healthy mind. Or something

CanonRay

(14,084 posts)

5. Next: It's illegal to protest on a Day of Patriotic Devotion

Reply to Recursion (Original post)

Mon Jan 23, 2017, 10:10 PM

Jan 2017

Coming soon!

CanonRay

(14,084 posts)

6. By the way, Maoist is a good way to describe it.

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Mon Jan 23, 2017, 10:11 PM

Jan 2017

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Recursion

(56,582 posts)

7. I don't use the phrase lightly

Reply to CanonRay (Reply #6)

Mon Jan 23, 2017, 10:14 PM

Jan 2017

I lived in India for the past 4 years, where there is an ongoing and very deadly Maoist insurgency. It is a horrifying ideology that makes a mockery of socialism, and I oppose it from the bottom of my being.

DanTex

(20,709 posts)

8. Yup. Over/under for how long until the GOP motto is "One People, One Nation, One Leader"?

Reply to Recursion (Original post)

Mon Jan 23, 2017, 10:16 PM

Jan 2017

And, yeah, I know, that's not Maoist...

Recursion

(56,582 posts)

9. Right?

Reply to DanTex (Reply #8)

Mon Jan 23, 2017, 10:17 PM

Jan 2017

We'll see...

BSdetect

(8,995 posts)

10. Not to mention "work makes you free"

Reply to DanTex (Reply #8)

Mon Jan 23, 2017, 10:19 PM

Jan 2017

fabreicht macht frei I think was the German original - sign hung at the gate of a concentration camp.

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