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Speck Tater

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44. Of course we do, but...

Wed Jun 27, 2012, 05:36 PM

Jun 2012

try to explain that to an entire generation that was raised to fear socialism. It's just so frustrating to try to explain to some people that socialism can actually be a good thing.

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When Is Enough, Enough America? - Comic That Explains Just How Screwed America Is... [View all] kpete Jun 2012 OP

Good one. Thanks kpete! K&R Mnemosyne Jun 2012 #1

I have mine, fuck the rest of you. Hotler Jun 2012 #2

The Ayn Rand worshipping generation is screwing us all. /nt October Jun 2012 #25

If you let them take over in 2012 they will ensure we never had a chance to vote them out of office. kimbutgar Jun 2012 #39

Enough will be enough when it will be too late! It appears we are headed to a police state Dustlawyer Jun 2012 #3

+10000 nt woo me with science Jun 2012 #4

hmph! chervilant Jun 2012 #8

I have obscenely rich RW relatives lapislzi Jun 2012 #22

Well, chervilant Jun 2012 #52

That student debt bubble blows my mind. It forces kids to grovel for corporate jobs. SunSeeker Jun 2012 #5

It forces kids to be wageslaves to their corporate masters. Raster Jun 2012 #7

You don't need student debt for that. Bette Noir Jun 2012 #14

+1 nt abelenkpe Jun 2012 #29

no one FORCED them to take the loans CleanLucre Jun 2012 #15

Of course no one FORCED them to take student loans, however, paying for a college education.... Raster Jun 2012 #20

of course it is CleanLucre Jun 2012 #26

And they BETTER go to college, if they are going to win against $71 million from college-dropout jtuck004 Jun 2012 #50

Yeah no one forced them.. They could go out and take a SomethingFishy Jun 2012 #21

did you notice the use of "FORCE"? CleanLucre Jun 2012 #33

No they can choose to enjoy low wages, even less job security abelenkpe Jun 2012 #32

that writing was on the wall CleanLucre Jun 2012 #34

No they were not forced but they wanted to better their lives. kimbutgar Jun 2012 #40

That makes no sense CleanLucre Jun 2012 #42

I guess it depends on how narrowly you define 'forced' whatchamacallit Jun 2012 #46

good point CleanLucre Jun 2012 #48

In your mind, who is more to blame rudycantfail Jun 2012 #53

good question CleanLucre Jun 2012 #54

So true. Wow, wish we had "like" buttons for posts/replies. October Jun 2012 #27

+1 nt abelenkpe Jun 2012 #30

My great grandmother Julianna libodem Jun 2012 #6

One reason I actually spent time trying to learn suomi Scootaloo Jun 2012 #9

If I were 20 years younger I'd look to moving out of this country. CrispyQ Jun 2012 #10

Me too. hifiguy Jun 2012 #13

I wouldn't pass the physical to emigrate to Canada. Bette Noir Jun 2012 #16

That is wonderful. Once upon a time we used to think of education and our youth that way. jwirr Jun 2012 #11

That says it all. hifiguy Jun 2012 #12

i have been saying college is the new high school. public colleges should be free. pansypoo53219 Jun 2012 #17

"THINKING"?! CleanLucre Jun 2012 #18

Is the United States the Greatest Nation on Earth? Martin Eden Jun 2012 #19

When it is "enough"... 99Forever Jun 2012 #23

k&r n/t RainDog Jun 2012 #24

HRRRMMMPH! Sounds like SOCIALISM to me. nt Speck Tater Jun 2012 #28

Exactly. We need more SOCIALISM in the U.S.A. yardwork Jun 2012 #38

Of course we do, but... Speck Tater Jun 2012 #44

it will stop when the pigfuckers start to bleed in the streets datasuspect Jun 2012 #31

INVEST IN AMERICA - FREE THE STUDENTS!!!!! patrice Jun 2012 #35

The important part many here will ignore whatchamacallit Jun 2012 #36

Awesome! Thank you for posting. yardwork Jun 2012 #37

Because there is a huge I got mine fuck you segment of our population Chisox08 Jun 2012 #41

WHO?? VTX Jun 2012 #43

Silhouette Man, you act as if Americans were actually given a choice librechik Jun 2012 #45

"You spend more damnedifIknow Jun 2012 #47

Imagine that... A country that doesn't invest in war, can invest in their future... midnight Jun 2012 #49

Excellent. DirkGently Jun 2012 #51

K&R n/t bobthedrummer Jun 2012 #55