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Enthusiast

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6. You are exactly correct. "Failed to notice"
Sat Nov 2, 2013, 02:47 AM
Nov 2013

I believe we must throw out our normal conception of our fellow human beings—fellow American citizens.

Those pushing this deal do not care if we end up literally starving to death. They do not care in the very least. No, allow me to amend that. They hope we die of exposure or starvation. Why they are so evil, I have no idea—but they are.

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K/R. The last time we failed to notice we lost entire industries... NYC_SKP Nov 2013 #1
x2 AnotherMcIntosh Nov 2013 #2
You are exactly correct. "Failed to notice" Enthusiast Nov 2013 #6
They're not just being kept from the American people, but from members of sabrina 1 Nov 2013 #3
Congress asks for a hearing of everything else, why not this? Big public hearing, with jtuck004 Nov 2013 #4
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Yes I agree. nm rhett o rick Nov 2013 #7
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