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The issue is that while we argue about whatever, left vrs right, socialism vrs capitalism, etc, we have a storm that has been coming since 500 AD just over the horizon.
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What?
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So we have a film that takes a leftist stance, shows the assassination of a SITTING US president, makes up its own twisted false historical visions, yet they would be terrified to make a film showing whats going on for real with Islamic extremists lest they offend them.
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Futurism isn't false until the future has already passed. Watch Paradise Now if you want to see a gripping, brillient movie about Islamic suicide bombers. It is tremendously realistic. BTW, Paradise Now had a wider opening than Death of a President.
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Honestly I don't understand how the left is so blind to it all, but then again they don't understand basic human nature to start with as is evident by embracing socialism, so I can see where they would fail here too.
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Anarchy is human nature, but I don't see you embracing that. Does that mean that you also don't understand simple human nature?
Ustwo, enlighten me, what am I blind to?
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We need this dealt with now, not after China catches up and Europe gets even older and weaker militarily. After the bloodiest century on record, I would hope that the left would come to understand that wars haven't gone away because they are inconvenient and nasty.
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We need to deal with dramatic poltical movies before China becomes too powerful? I'm afraid you've lost both me and the rest of the thread.