I judge people on their individual actions, not their generation. Reagan was as dishonest as he was affable. There's a reason so many from his administration were convicted of crimes.
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@Char -- Agreed. I've said for years that Americans could never go on general strike because they aren't desperate enough. Too comfortable, too lazy, too content. You have to be at a point of having nothing, so you have nothing to lose. @Moonlight -- Agreed. "My body, my choice" only applies to...
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(The feeling, I'm sure, is mutual!)
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Moonlight Reader wrote: " . . . the American Way can't just be the crap we buy at the mall, can it?" Unfortunately, yes, I think it can be. If you think back to the early history of what became the United States of America, most of the colonizers were after money/wealth/land. Whether it was the Sp...
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"Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell," Edward Abbey said. Consumer capitalism depends on continued growth. I make no secret of the fact that I consider myself a socialist, lower case.
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I spent the entire day making masks. BF is treating to carry-out pizza, so I don't have to cook tonight, and that means I should be able to spend at least another hour in the studio at my sewing. We've had an unusually mild spring, but it looks as if that is coming to an end this week. By Thursda...
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Another quick trip to the grocery store this morning. Mask wearing is now closer to 90%. @Char -- 100% agree.
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Early lunchtime on Thursday report: I removed all the new followers who aren't legit. 1200+ of them. But I learned that even someone I've blocked can reblog my posts. I've changed my settings so only those I FOLLOW can post comments, but I don't know if that affects who can see and/or reblog my ...
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discussion: The Pandemic Diaries: 4/20/2020
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