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In reply to the discussion: My capacity for empathy has become selective [View all]Blue_true
(31,261 posts)49. I really believe we should consider a Czechklosvakia style divorce.
Break the country in two, have a common defense pact for two decades. People get funded to move to a liberal or conservative half, including buying up businesses that some own. People under 18 get one free chance to choose the opposite country their parents brought them to through the age 25, after that they have to apply to enter. I am more certain that we are headed for trouble given the strong divisions between how two approximate halves view the country.
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Wounded Bear
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Republicans have felt that way about democrats for decades. Glad it sank in finally.
ffr
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Same here. Thanks for letting me know I'm not the only one with these feelings. n/t
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