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Old 09-26-2008, 08:50 AM
 
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From Hitler to Pinochet and beyond, history shows there are certain steps that any would-be dictator must take to destroy constitutional freedoms. And, argues Naomi Wolf, George Bush and his administration seem to be taking them all

Naomi Wolf: Fascist America, in 10 easy steps | World news | The Guardian
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Old 09-26-2008, 09:03 AM
 
Location: Londonderry, NH
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The Neocon Republicans have been working on this project for years. They wish to create a market that privatizes the profit and socializes the losses. This is to be paid for by regressive taxes on the majority of the population.

The Constitution and the Republic are small sacrifices to assure the wealth of the few and the poverty of the many. No suprise here.
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Old 09-26-2008, 09:05 AM
 
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Stop The Housing Bailout!
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Old 09-26-2008, 09:24 AM
 
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I've singned every petition that is out there these past days. I've called my reps in Congress and the Senate and I was at the protest on Wall Street yesterday.
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Old 09-26-2008, 09:44 AM
 
Location: Texas
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That article and person are just full of it. Russia, on the other hand, could in reality become a fascist state; some argue that they are well on their way.
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Old 09-26-2008, 10:04 AM
 
Location: the matrix
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Ref: Gaetano Salvemini
Wrote about fascism in detail.

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Old 09-26-2008, 10:06 AM
 
Location: Victoria TX
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I refuse to vote in any election in which there is no candidate who promises to repeal in its eitiredy the Patriot Act.
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Old 09-26-2008, 11:43 AM
 
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That article and person are just full of it. Russia, on the other hand, could in reality become a fascist state; some argue that they are well on their way.
Did you read the article? I suppose not.
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