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To: FJB who wrote (405426)1/20/2011 10:07:01 AM
From: goldworldnet3 Recommendations  Respond to of 794008
 
Sure the sixties had riots, but there still wasn't as many people actively engaged in politics as today and you can bet if the welfare checks stopped going out today, the sixties would look like nothing.

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To: FJB who wrote (405426)1/20/2011 10:09:40 AM
From: KLP6 Recommendations  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 794008
 
When we look at the mostly leftist riots of the 60's and compare them today to the Tea Party events of the last two years, it does provide a good contrast, doesn't it?

Detroit in the 60's


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Tea Party Express 2010 in DC


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