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To: koan who wrote (258381)7/3/2010 5:07:16 PM
From: patron_anejo_por_favorRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 306849
 
Hoover was an ass. But that was 80 years ago....

I'm not seeing a lot of starving children in the US right now, even during the darkest days of the Bush administration<G>. Homeless perhaps but not starving. Quite the opposite with childhood obesity rates soaring.



To: koan who wrote (258381)7/3/2010 5:39:19 PM
From: Giordano BrunoRespond to of 306849
 
>In a democracy, society equals government.<

No doubt the NSA would heartily agree with you but perhaps for different reasons.



To: koan who wrote (258381)7/4/2010 1:32:09 AM
From: Reilly DiefenbachRead Replies (3) | Respond to of 306849
 
The U. S. is (at least according to the Constitution) a democratic REPUBLIC, not a democracy. Important distinction.