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Originally Posted by SecretMethod70
This is simply frightening to me. Not surprising, but frightening. It's still a wonder to me that so many people don't recognize the effect seemingly minute concessions of freedom can have in the long run.
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exactly.
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Originally Posted by Lebell
I recall not long ago that one poster said that civics classes were akin to "patriotic indoctrination".
Well, sign me up for some indoctrination if the lack of them results in this, because this is scary.
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agreed.
i imagine that much of our current state of affairs here in the u.s. has much to do with it.
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An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of inprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law. - Martin Luther King, Jr.
The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses. - Malcolm X
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