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In reply to the discussion: Just curious about what people believe has to be done to fix anything [View all]neverforget
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Just curious about what people believe has to be done to fix anything [View all]
marym625
Sep 2014
OP
Getting money out of politics solves or greatly alleviates most of these issues.
LostInAnomie
Sep 2014
#2
I almost voted for the Vegetable Rights Association as the most important, but thought,
20score
Sep 2014
#19
Until this government is demilitarized, the dog whistle will always bring down everything else.
rug
Sep 2014
#21
That may sound good on the face of it because Scalia, Thomas, Roberts and Alito
20score
Sep 2014
#73
I think liberals have to stop attacking the only party that supports liberal policies: The Democrats
baldguy
Sep 2014
#31
Do you think the GOP would allow any discussion of policies of interest to liberals?
baldguy
Sep 2014
#81
So, Pres Rand Paul is an acceptable alternative to the less-than-perfect Hillary Clinton?
baldguy
Sep 2014
#85
If it's not working, it's only because people are discouraged from getting involved.
baldguy
Sep 2014
#91
The main problem America has is there are too many RW Republicans with power & influence.
baldguy
Sep 2014
#96
Interesting that you've stooped to using RW epithets for those who disagree with you
baldguy
Sep 2014
#100
ETA: even if specific policies are not as liberal as you would like to see. eom.
1StrongBlackMan
Sep 2014
#104
Looks like most everyone agrees that a seismic shift in politics is the way to break things free
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
Sep 2014
#33
give every family in the world a laptop and internet access--it'll be fixed in 30 years.
librechik
Sep 2014
#55
It's not something that can be 'fixed' really, only mitigated. Magical, childish thinking.
20score
Sep 2014
#75
None of any of that will make the least bit of difference to any of the real, actual problems...
Spider Jerusalem
Sep 2014
#82
It's bullshit like that which keeps people from voting for their own best interests.
baldguy
Sep 2014
#110
good question. It will be hard to do as long as the two parties who benefit from
liberal_at_heart
Sep 2014
#134