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Russian Dash-Cams: The Human Side (Original Post)
WhoIsNumberNone
Jan 2015
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PatrynXX
(5,668 posts)1. Irony
Brother wants to get his own to show how bad drivers we are compared to the Russians. we are so much worse.. and I'm guessing we don't do this either.. ahem no proof really think we need dash cams really.
Adsos Letter
(19,459 posts)2. ...
Whatever lies within our power to do lies also within our power not to do.
(attributed to) Aristotle
(attributed to) Aristotle
jtuck004
(15,882 posts)3. IMO, there is a thing called the human spirit, nothing to do with religion, something that
drives us to greater things as humans, but in a way that enhances our humanity. Guy named Grundtvig in Denmark, back about the 1800s used to try to build it in people, so did the IWW.
There it is.
Hulk
(6,699 posts)4. It's always good to see people being kind and thoughtful....
...doesn't matter who it is or where it is. The "great powers" have always dehumanized their enemy. I'm sure if we ever visited Russia we would have thousands of personal stories of kindness and thoughtfulness from any people. People are inherently good. Governments....not so much so.