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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 07:57 PM Original message |
Are we truly much better off than in the dark ages? After hearing of the atrocities at Abu Ghraib |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. I feel much the same |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. The people of the dark ages were bumbling amateurs compared to us. |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 10:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Perhaps this is nit-picking, but which people in the dark ages were motivated by nationalism? n/t |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 11:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Franks, Saxons, Celts, Han, and a whole slew of other tribes. |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 08:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I'm not sure that woud be considered nationalism in any modern sense. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 10:18 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I see little, if any, difference between the two. |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 10:52 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Inflammatory rhetoric notwithstanding, the two concepts are not interchangeable |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. Watch the movie King Arthur |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. I just K&R-ed n/t |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. Um, yes. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. No. Everything is JUST as bad as the worst that ANY humans have EVER experienced. EVER. |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 09:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Don't forget this for the impaired - |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I don't pander to idiots. |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. Yeah, fuck 1000 years of progress |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. Are we better off? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. I often wonder how many people have died or will die at their |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
15. The republicans have let the terrorists win. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
16. ahistoric rant |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
18. When you look at the reality of history and not the romantic version of it |
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