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JanMichael

(24,885 posts) Thu Jun 5, 2014, 09:27 AM Jun 2014

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"we only get away with it because everyone is prepared to look the other way."

Please watch this video, and think about what this woman is saying- not just in terms of farming practices, but also in terms of gun control laws, homeless policies- anything you want to apply.

http://www.upworthy.com/no-one-applauds-this-woman-because-theyre-too-creeped-out-at-themselves-to-put-their-hands-together?c=reccon1

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"we only get away with it because everyone is prepared to look the other way." (Original Post) JanMichael Jun 2014 OP

None are so blind... DreamGypsy Jun 2014 #1

I think all Americans JanMichael Jun 2014 #2

DreamGypsy

(2,252 posts)

1. None are so blind...

Reply to JanMichael (Original post)

Thu Jun 5, 2014, 11:47 AM

Jun 2014

...as we who choose not to see.

Just because it's convenient.

JanMichael

(24,885 posts)

2. I think all Americans

Reply to DreamGypsy (Reply #1)

Thu Jun 5, 2014, 01:28 PM

Jun 2014

are like that in one way or another.

Maybe I should put "PETA!" in the title so people will watch this

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