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OKNancy

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1. Very good read, and scary. I do have an argument against this thinking

Reply to DonCoquixote (Original post)

Sat Feb 25, 2017, 07:43 AM

Feb 2017

It's an economic one. The freer women are the better the economy.

Now, some of these oil-rich theocracies may not hold to this, but oil is not forever.

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Steve Bannons interest in a thinker who inspired fascism exposes the misogyny of the alt-right [View all] DonCoquixote Feb 2017 OP

Very good read, and scary. I do have an argument against this thinking OKNancy Feb 2017 #1

Hitchens pitched this idea for most of his career as well. RadiationTherapy Feb 2017 #3

Thanks you for that! n/t OKNancy Feb 2017 #5

Absolutey! Women are creative, hard working, strong, powerful economic forces! Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2017 #6

It's surprising that Bannon's been divorced 3 times. Nt Mc Mike Feb 2017 #2

That many women got that close to him? gordianot Feb 2017 #7

I had him figured as a young Andy Breitbart, Mc Mike Feb 2017 #8

Exactly. His stench permeates the time, space continuum. littlemissmartypants Feb 2017 #17

A billboard has appeared in NC--between Greensboro and Winston-Salem--on IS 40 Business West mnhtnbb Feb 2017 #4

This is not only despicable misogyny but an insult to all genders. littlemissmartypants Feb 2017 #13

No wonder they hate Hillary and people like Elizebeth Warren. Ligyron Feb 2017 #9

I will never, ever understand the Hillary hate. littlemissmartypants Feb 2017 #19

Great post. Thanks DonCoquixote. littlemissmartypants Feb 2017 #10

these clowns heaven05 Feb 2017 #11

Some of us have been wailing in the desert about this for years. ismnotwasm Feb 2017 #12

Remember what Bannon said about the Seven Sisters and progressive women: highplainsdem Feb 2017 #14

Kicking. Thanks again. eom littlemissmartypants Feb 2017 #15

K&R smirkymonkey Feb 2017 #16

This needs more kisses, (sometimes autocorrect gets it right.) littlemissmartypants Feb 2017 #18