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01-28-2013, 09:47 AM
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It is the United STATES
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It is the United STATES
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"We the States"?????
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'We' is a plural.
A pure democracy is indeed mob rule.
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'We' is a plural.
A pure democracy is indeed mob rule.
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A confederacy didn't work.
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A Federation did, at least for a while now...
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'We' is a plural.
So is "people"
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Which is why the
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A confederacy didn't work.
BAM!
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I too hope that someday we can kill the modern equivalent of Socrates.
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It is the United STATES
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States yes, Unitd not so much.
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