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Old 02-05-2011, 01:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Combwork View Post
It's not just a matter of blame, if someone eloquent enough tells people with a grievance what they want to hear, he'll get a following. A following can be like a wart. Left to its own devices it may fall away, but if you worry at it without killing it, it'll only get bigger. It's a hell of a generalization, but in the main followers don't think, they let the man in the front do their thinking for them. then turn on anyone who questions "the leader".
Sounds like Limbaugh and Beck.


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