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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 02:27 PM Original message |
"ARE THERE NO PRISONS...' ...Are there no workhouses?" |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. There were "poor farms" in the US |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 02:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Next stop for the USA: poor farm and debtors prisons. n/t |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 02:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. that was why Bush wanted Social Security reform... |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Bush won't get his way |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 03:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. And into the 1950s in some areas |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 03:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I think Steve McQueen was in one of them. |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. From his imdb bio |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. thanks, ML |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 07:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. De nada! |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. "And the treadmill and the poor law?" |
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newscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. The current incarnation is called consumer debt |
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Extend a Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. looks like debtor's prisons are sneaking back already |
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Hidden Stillness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. Let Us Wake Before We Die |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 03:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I sure hope so, Stillness |
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