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dawg

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1. They are "patriots" who love America.

Reply to ck4829 (Original post)

Wed Oct 31, 2018, 11:26 AM

Oct 2018

Except that they think most Americans are lazy degenerates who don't even belong here; they think America's culture is degraded and sinful; they think America's laws are weak and permissive; and they think America's natural beauty is just something to be strip-mined and used for profit.

But other than that, they love America.

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It's funny how we demand immigrants "assimilate" but the majority party courts the least-assimilated [View all] ck4829 Oct 2018 OP

They are "patriots" who love America. dawg Oct 2018 #1

This right here, this is both nationalism and authoritarianism defined ck4829 Oct 2018 #2

Maybe they just have a different view of what America should be marylandblue Oct 2018 #4

Nope. dawg Oct 2018 #5

They say the same thing about us. marylandblue Oct 2018 #6

So? dawg Oct 2018 #7

When you have large numbers of people on two sides of an issue marylandblue Oct 2018 #9

I think it's really sad that you still believe all that after everything that has ... dawg Oct 2018 #10

This is not about sweetness or nuance marylandblue Oct 2018 #12

I agree that it's not just Trump. dawg Oct 2018 #13

Both parties are made up of coalitions of voters marylandblue Oct 2018 #14

That's factually correct. Volaris Oct 2018 #8

People make decisions on values and emotions not facts marylandblue Oct 2018 #15

their view is America should only be for White People . that's why that party is made up of white JI7 Nov 2018 #16

Yes it is funny that way, but there have been some signs of improvement marylandblue Oct 2018 #3

I've never seen it put in these terms. Damn! But it makes perfect sense. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Oct 2018 #11