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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI have to thank Snowden and Green for something
the gun threads have been gone from GD
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I have to thank Snowden and Green for something (Original Post)
snooper2
Aug 2013
OP
Sadly, the "My government can never do anything wrong even when it's doing something wrong"
Fire Walk With Me
Aug 2013
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Fire Walk With Me
(38,893 posts)1. Sadly, the "My government can never do anything wrong even when it's doing something wrong"
threads have not left us.
snooper2
(30,151 posts)2. Who has ever said the government can never do anything wrong?
I don't think I've ever seen anybody ever write words even close to that-
Fire Walk With Me
(38,893 posts)3. Not in those exact words, no ;)
Andy823
(11,495 posts)4. I haven't seen one either
What I see are posts saying, yes the NSA issue needs to be investigated and abuse in the system needs to be fixed, but for some here it seems to be that you have to agree with them that Snowden and Greenwald are supper heroes, or else you are in the "idol worship of the president" group!
ODS is a terrible thing to have, and we need to find a cure.