America has been very lucky!

I think we in this country use words like socialism, commie, nazi, fascist, and the like without knowing what they can truly mean. Anybody who reads history can only imagine what it was like living under the rule of people like:

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We in America have been very lucky.

I think we in this country use words like socialism, commie, nazi, fascist, and the like without knowing what they can truly mean. Anybody who reads history can only imagine what it was like living under the rule of people like:

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To all those who worship Ronald Reagan.

Around the turn of the 19th century and the Industrial Revolution and for a while after WWII this country became strong, powerful and famous. We did so by making things. We built stuff. Good stuff. We created products people wanted to buy and use.

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Do you think Obama loves this country?

This topic has troubled me for a while now. I heard Rush comment that he honestly believed that Obama has placed his political power over and above the interest and safety of the United States.

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Do we still have Capitalism in this country?

A man has an idea for a product he would like to sell. He borrows some money from some friends. He buys supplies, hires some employees and begins. As his product sells he pays his employees and overhead.

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Does it feel like McCarthism all over again?

I am only forty-one years old so I never lived it. But I have studied the time. I also have friends who lived through it. I wonder if anyone else out there gets the sense that we are seeing the anger, fear, loathing, and suspicion that we saw during the McCarthy era.

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Stop Union Corruption Now Please!!

I was born in 1968. That makes me forty-one years old. After coming home from serving his country in Vietnam he became a certified pipe fitter welder. He worked all his life with the local plumbers steamfitters union. I too spent many summers working as a plumber's assistant.

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Where is the Country Headed?

We must never forget the terrible loss this country experienced on September 11, 2001. As a country we were devastated by a horrible act of terrorism. However this essay is not about that event.

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So what is the skinny on Inglorious Bastard?

I have seen previews and I love Quentin movies. It looks amazing. But I have not seen any comments or reviews about it. When does it come out?

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The Democrats need to grow a pair don't you think?

I am a life long registered Democrat. My father and both grandfather's were hard working Union members. I grew up a typical blue collared life. Not in poverty but still went without certain things many times in my life.

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Who is buying Mexico's drugs?

Again as I am new to this site I am simply posing a question to those more informed and knowledgeable than I. I am seeing report after report about how dangerous the Drug Cartel of Mexico is.

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Why are some Communists treated differently?

This is my first attempt at this so I would not call it an article per sea. I just want to put out the question and see what bites. Why do we have such problems with Cuba and their civil rights violations but we support China despite their civil rights violations.

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