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eridani

(51,907 posts) Fri Apr 24, 2015, 08:23 AM Apr 2015

What freedom means to Republicans

Freedom to shit in the reservoir and pop a cap in the ass of anyone who looks at you crosseyed

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What freedom means to Republicans (Original Post) eridani Apr 2015 OP

Freedom to the right seems to mean freedom to control others. merrily Apr 2015 #1

When they talk about freedom, it's usually about economic freedom gollygee Apr 2015 #2

Freedom to become more prosperous... Jacoby365 Apr 2015 #3

merrily

(45,251 posts)

1. Freedom to the right seems to mean freedom to control others.

Reply to eridani (Original post)

Fri Apr 24, 2015, 08:33 AM

Apr 2015

Or at least to try really hard to control others.

gollygee

(22,336 posts)

2. When they talk about freedom, it's usually about economic freedom

Reply to eridani (Original post)

Fri Apr 24, 2015, 08:37 AM

Apr 2015

So making money without having to worry about things like workers, the environment, etc.

Religious freedom apparently means the freedom to make the whole US follow their religious rules.

Jacoby365

(451 posts)

3. Freedom to become more prosperous...

Reply to eridani (Original post)

Fri Apr 24, 2015, 09:34 AM

Apr 2015

by stealing your wages.

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