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hootinholler

(26,449 posts) Sun Oct 14, 2012, 03:51 AM Oct 2012

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Found on facebook. So true, are the buttons real?

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Found on facebook. So true, are the buttons real? (Original Post) hootinholler Oct 2012 OP

Yep! JB126 Oct 2012 #1

Man, the Repubs have such a hatred for socialism! KansDem Oct 2012 #2

Kicking because I would love to know if the say no to socialism phrase has been used that long. n/t hootinholler Oct 2012 #3

Yup they are real nadinbrzezinski Oct 2012 #4

I find the same phrase on each button curious hootinholler Oct 2012 #5

JB126

(165 posts)

1. Yep!

Reply to hootinholler (Original post)

Sun Oct 14, 2012, 03:58 AM

Oct 2012

Ronald Reagan spoke out against SS and Medicare in the 60s. I'm sure the buttons are the real deal.

http://m.youtube.com/#/watch?v=Bejdhs3jGyw&desktop_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DBejdhs3jGyw

KansDem

(28,498 posts)

2. Man, the Repubs have such a hatred for socialism!

Reply to hootinholler (Original post)

Sun Oct 14, 2012, 04:27 AM

Oct 2012

Except when it benefits the wealthy...

Socialize the risks,
Privatize the profits

hootinholler

(26,449 posts)

3. Kicking because I would love to know if the say no to socialism phrase has been used that long. n/t

Reply to hootinholler (Original post)

Sun Oct 14, 2012, 05:37 PM

Oct 2012

nadinbrzezinski

(154,021 posts)

4. Yup they are real

Reply to hootinholler (Original post)

Sun Oct 14, 2012, 05:41 PM

Oct 2012

and the time line, the first Red Scare was in the 1920s, they were known as the Turner Raids.

Of course some of this goes even further back, the bad actors were not socialists, but anarchists. (Labor you see is not good for the Captains of Industry)

hootinholler

(26,449 posts)

5. I find the same phrase on each button curious

Reply to nadinbrzezinski (Reply #4)

Sun Oct 14, 2012, 05:52 PM

Oct 2012

It smells of a nice photoshop job on the buttons. I totally understand that all 3 were opposed by the republicans.

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