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European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch - 25 July | 87 comments (87 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

Even if Warren gets in, nothing will change. Enough of this HOPE crap already. We're all screwed until the US goes belly-up. Then the fun begins.

In the end, might makes right. Nothing has changed since the caveman.

by THE Twank (yatta blah blah @ blah.com) on Sun Jul 25th, 2010 at 05:38:51 AM EST
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You have 7 years to experiment around. Just made sure that by then you are able to ensure that my Social Security payments are on payable and growing with huge inflation of the era. (We won't have to worry about wheelbarrows for the cash, since it will all be electronic then anyway.)

"That'll be $94 for that baguette Mr. State."

<hitting send key>"There's $100, keep the change and keep smiling."

Never underestimate their intelligence, always underestimate their knowledge.

Frank Delaney ~ Ireland

by siegestate (siegestate or beyondwarispeace.com) on Sun Jul 25th, 2010 at 07:26:57 AM EST
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You have 7 years to experiment around.

Don't understand your timeline. Please explain.

In the end, might makes right. Nothing has changed since the caveman.

by THE Twank (yatta blah blah @ blah.com) on Sun Jul 25th, 2010 at 07:47:39 AM EST
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I'll be starting to take money from the Social Security fund to pay for my living expenses at that time.

Never underestimate their intelligence, always underestimate their knowledge.

Frank Delaney ~ Ireland

by siegestate (siegestate or beyondwarispeace.com) on Sun Jul 25th, 2010 at 07:57:24 PM EST
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And Plan B is ... what?

In the end, might makes right. Nothing has changed since the caveman.

by THE Twank (yatta blah blah @ blah.com) on Mon Jul 26th, 2010 at 05:56:19 AM EST
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What'd you say your address is?

I only eat vegetables. Will the internet still work? I can make web pages for you. And, uhm, I'll give you a 4 for everything...

Never underestimate their intelligence, always underestimate their knowledge.

Frank Delaney ~ Ireland

by siegestate (siegestate or beyondwarispeace.com) on Mon Jul 26th, 2010 at 06:58:10 AM EST
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