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I am not afraid. (Original Post)
kpete
Sep 2015
OP
" future historians" < Do historians need water, and temperatures that are low enough
jtuck004
Sep 2015
#8
FDR: conquer fear, help everyone. Republicans: promote fear, help yourself. n/t
pampango
Sep 2015
#12
Gidney N Cloyd
(19,824 posts)1. k&r
Gothmog
(144,947 posts)2. Great meme
Whiskeytide
(4,459 posts)3. I'm afraid...
... that DUers will lose their lunches upon seeing that collection of horses' asses.
Do you think future historians will label this period "the Age of Fear"?
jtuck004
(15,882 posts)8. " future historians" < Do historians need water, and temperatures that are low enough
to grow crops and live?
Might not be any future historians to worry about if we keep burning it up faster than we can replace it.
Whiskeytide
(4,459 posts)11. I had exactly that same thought...
... right after I posted. Maybe I should have said the anthropologists from the planet Zortek.
They'll call it the age of rampant ideological idiocy!
lunatica
(53,410 posts)13. Or Idiocracy for short
kairos12
(12,844 posts)5. ...and science.
world wide wally
(21,739 posts)6. Home of the brave?
Yeah, right
hifiguy
(33,688 posts)14. The land of the surveilled
and the home of the pants-shitters.
Glassunion
(10,201 posts)9. Science is missing from the list.
Duval
(4,280 posts)10. kpete, "a picture is worth
a thousand words". I pause and think of how it used to be and am sad for our country. This great quote helps us gain strength and fight against those who would rule by fear. Thank you.
pampango
(24,692 posts)12. FDR: conquer fear, help everyone. Republicans: promote fear, help yourself. n/t