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Irish_Dem

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5. Or talk about it in concrete terms.

Reply to travelingthrulife (Reply #3)

Sat Jul 13, 2024, 08:44 AM

Jul 2024

The US is the richest country in the history of the world.

Yet other modern countries live a lifestyle we can only dream about.
Free education, free healthcare, parental leave, substantial vacation time,
child care, freedom from gun deaths, etc.

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US GOP/oligarchs/bribable leaders/MAGA cult are done with democracy. [View all] Irish_Dem Jul 2024 OP

Yeah, well that's it, in a nutshell. bucolic_frolic Jul 2024 #1

Yes it is going to be ongoing. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #2

They might have to share. travelingthrulife Jul 2024 #3

Or talk about it in concrete terms. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #5

Going forward, perfessor Jul 2024 #4

Exactly. They win one election and goodbye democracy. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #7

David Frum: CousinIT Jul 2024 #6

Yep. It is obvious. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #8