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Octafish

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4. DKAS

Wed Dec 9, 2015, 10:53 PM

Dec 2015

Donkey Kong Attention Span.

What Frederick Douglass said:

"Once you learn to read, you will be forever free."

Nixon and those behind him -- are the reason for all the treason -- from the coup against FDR to overthrowing democracy and making war around the world for the capitalists and Big Oil to the present interest in tilting global trade to the Wall Street-City o' London axis of weasels.

Thank you for your most important essay, H2O Man. The man on the White Horse is galloping to town. People who don't read will never know what hit 'em.

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Broken Government [View all] H2O Man Dec 2015 OP

Okay, okay .... H2O Man Dec 2015 #1

(Thank you) H2O Man Dec 2015 #39

K&R. Insightful, well written, MannyGoldstein Dec 2015 #2

Thank you. H2O Man Dec 2015 #6

Another brilliant essay from H2O Man. Our nation is a powderkeg. Scuba Dec 2015 #3

Thanks, Scuba! H2O Man Dec 2015 #13

The most terrifying prospect of a Trump presidency is that he would not KingCharlemagne Dec 2015 #44

DKAS Octafish Dec 2015 #4

Very good! H2O Man Dec 2015 #15

To me, information is what this universe is all about. Octafish Dec 2015 #45

Beautiful music! H2O Man Dec 2015 #46

Great post. I believe a lot of us (not just at DU) know that the monsters are gaining ground. BlueJazz Dec 2015 #5

Very good! H2O Man Dec 2015 #23

Great post, even though I don't agree with the overarching premises. merrily Dec 2015 #7

Thank you. H2O Man Dec 2015 #12

I don't think we disagree on implications of the things you cited. I think we may disagree on merrily Dec 2015 #14

Great points! H2O Man Dec 2015 #17

Thank you. merrily Dec 2015 #21

Right. H2O Man Dec 2015 #24

I see a scary situation malaise Dec 2015 #8

We are sure going to have to invest heavily in annabanana Dec 2015 #18

Agreed malaise Dec 2015 #19

In my opinion, H2O Man Dec 2015 #26

I agree with all points malaise Dec 2015 #27

Recommended. I do see the toxins. mmonk Dec 2015 #9

Thank you. H2O Man Dec 2015 #28

The change that happened under Cheney mmonk Dec 2015 #43

We live in the most reality shareholders cannot block. raouldukelives Dec 2015 #10

Very well said. H2O Man Dec 2015 #29

A superb post. hifiguy Dec 2015 #31

Two Articles: KoKo Dec 2015 #11

Great! H2O Man Dec 2015 #30

Thank you! KoKo Dec 2015 #34

"How Donald Trump United America"--Politico KoKo Dec 2015 #16

Very good! H2O Man Dec 2015 #40

Wonderful thread, H20 Man Samantha Dec 2015 #20

Thank you, Samantha! H2O Man Dec 2015 #32

K&R Solly Mack Dec 2015 #22

In the years H2O Man Dec 2015 #33

I'll borrow a phrase from Chomsky & Herman Solly Mack Dec 2015 #37

.... AuntPatsy Dec 2015 #25

Right. H2O Man Dec 2015 #41

What do I see? Martin Eden Dec 2015 #35

"Yet Hope Remains." KoKo Dec 2015 #36

Extremely important points! H2O Man Dec 2015 #42

Junk food is a good analogy Martin Eden Dec 2015 #47

K & R for the excellent OP and the well reasoned responses :-))) mrdmk Dec 2015 #38