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Re: Some people call Buicks "boats"...
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Sat, 7 Feb 2004 22:08:21 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Bruce Schlickbernd wrote:
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur wrote:
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Does the propaganda live up to reality in the USA?
Scott A
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It could be worse - we could have idiot royalty. Now that would really be
lame.
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Yeah; we have our Queen, you have Tom Cruise (etc). ;)
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But then again, their antics can be amusing.
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I support the UK monarchy... but I tend not to read the tabloids. ;)
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To be less silly, what country lives up to its propaganda?
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You are stealing my point!
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Is the U.S. the land
of the free and the home of the brave, a land of opportunity? Yes, for the
most part.
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Even if one is black?
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Hardly perfect (look how Bush got elected). Has it’s faults. But it
makes my short list of countries I’d be willing to live in. Consider that my
Irish ancestors voted with their feet on what they thought of Great Britain.
:-)
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They must have been the Schlickbernd’s of Dublin? ;)
Did they take part in the oppression of native Americans when they arrived?
Scott A
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| (...) Hmmmm, I'm not sure where you are going with that analogy. Tom Cruise remains Tom Cruise whatever I do, the Queen is your Queen because you subject yourself to her. (...) Aha! You admit that the UK does not live up to its propaganda! You (...) (21 years ago, 8-Feb-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| (...) It could be worse - we could have idiot royalty. Now that would really be lame. But then again, their antics can be amusing. To be less silly, what country lives up to its propaganda? Is the U.S. the land of the free and the home of the brave, (...) (21 years ago, 7-Feb-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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