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workinclasszero

(28,270 posts)
19. Yup
Wed Dec 7, 2016, 11:31 AM
Dec 2016

I and many I love live on top of the woodpile so to speak.

I'm definitely not ready to set it on fire.

That will not spur people to the ballot box leftofcool Dec 2016 #1
Be careful what you wish for, you just might get it. Skinner Dec 2016 #2
THIS!!!!! MANative Dec 2016 #5
Yeah, that "burn the village in order to save it" didn't work out so well in Vietnam. n/t Yavin4 Dec 2016 #15
Or the 2016 presidential election. Maru Kitteh Dec 2016 #30
I think Noam Chomsky said it best when he was critisizing progressives who refused to vote for still_one Dec 2016 #3
Nice to see Chomsky callling out zizek.. JHan Dec 2016 #21
Please don't go Susan Sarandon on us. no_hypocrisy Dec 2016 #4
It's always people who lead comfortable lives that say shit like that JHan Dec 2016 #22
Yeah, who cares about all the people who will die as a result. ehrnst Dec 2016 #6
No, Demsrule86 Dec 2016 #7
Why does the myth persist that failed states come back better than they were? This country "needs" uppityperson Dec 2016 #8
I had thought when Trump/Pence were running it would have shocked this country. I don't RKP5637 Dec 2016 #12
It's bullshit "tough love" on a national scale... Wounded Bear Dec 2016 #18
+1, usually a failed state stays failed for a long long time uponit7771 Dec 2016 #26
It's a country where most people muck along in neutral with no brain engaged until RKP5637 Dec 2016 #9
Oddly enough I don't think any of that will happen GummyBearz Dec 2016 #10
No. demmiblue Dec 2016 #11
Nice victim blaming you got going on there. RedWedge Dec 2016 #13
No. Don't even go there. nt DLevine Dec 2016 #14
We are aware that people who would survive the fire are willing to burn the house down. Nt gollygee Dec 2016 #16
Yup workinclasszero Dec 2016 #19
that's not the way this works bigtree Dec 2016 #17
That's a death sentence for too many people - So, no thanks eleny Dec 2016 #20
what the country does not need... berksdem Dec 2016 #23
If you're balding, just shave off all your hair and it will grow back nice and thick. Croney Dec 2016 #24
Why don't you wish for Trump to wreck the lives of the folks that voted for him not.. SaschaHM Dec 2016 #25
Will you be affected by any of these changes? La Lioness Priyanka Dec 2016 #27
Yes Txbluedog Dec 2016 #28
Ok. Which one specifically ? because if it is abortion, and you can just afford to hop a state La Lioness Priyanka Dec 2016 #29
Spoken liquid diamond Dec 2016 #31
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