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kairos12

(12,843 posts) Sat Jan 28, 2017, 12:21 AM Jan 2017

How I Learned to Hate Walls.

While in the Army I guarded sections of both the Berlin Wall and a section of the West and East German Border near Fulda, Germany. It's a disgrace that Drumpt is working to build something I thought was appalling in a different country.

WTF country and century am I living in?

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How I Learned to Hate Walls. (Original Post) kairos12 Jan 2017 OP

The Berlin wall was a prison wall of an enslaved people, it is not a useful comparison to borders, braddy Jan 2017 #1

braddy

(3,585 posts)

1. The Berlin wall was a prison wall of an enslaved people, it is not a useful comparison to borders,