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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:41 PM Original message |
Duke & Harvard say 92% of Americans are Socialists and don't know it. |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Maybe we shouldn't release this because |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I dont see a downside there |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 01:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
22. True enough, but what's the reason we shouldn't release it? n/t |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Us other 8% have always been on our own |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. R-e-a-l-l-y on your own??? nt |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Well at least i sometimes imagine i can get by that way |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. get off of our internet |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. My homemade computer's electrons are propelled by solar power |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 10:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
29. Living in a cave? |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. Except that the Survey Isn't Talking About Socialism |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Take it up with the universities. People picked a graph showing distributions similar to a Socialist |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Sweden Isn't a Socialist Country |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Socialistic? Socialish? Hell, we're not a "Socialist" country either, except for |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. They picked the graph that would more likely be the result of Socialism than it would be the result |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Survey? It was a set of graphs. nt |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 09:15 AM Response to Reply #7 |
24. When people are asked to choose among a set of graphs it's a survey. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. k. Though I grant you that instruments are important to outcomes It's a secondary issue here anyway. |
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merbex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. When i have had to talk to faux news junkies at family events and the term |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Do they like the Army? Marines? |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
11. I've got a new sig. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Nice! |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 12:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. UR da shiznit. |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. Our entire society is based upon socialism. Ever heard of roads, teachers, police? |
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personman (959 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
40. not to mention the internet: |
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personman (959 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
46. Another example: education |
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MyshkinCommaPrince (227 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. If there are that many... |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. And the good news is..... |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
23. Yep |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
25. Yeah, that's getting shared with some RW family memebers... |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
26. Politically motivated guesswork |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 09:37 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. What loss of "individual rights and freedoms" would have to come with that? |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 10:52 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. With true socialism |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. As opposed to Corporations owning everything and sucking the population dry |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Corps do NOT own everything |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 11:58 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Pretty much, yes they do. Whatever we-the-people own is vilified |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Such as? |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 11:49 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. corporations own your access to health care for one thing |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Self-delete |
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personman (959 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. You are describing an extreme nationalist socialism. |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. The OP stated that 'Americans are socialists' |
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personman (959 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Socialism, like most ideologoies, has branches, or a spectrum. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 10:34 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Are there no Real Value losses in our current system? How do you know that those current losses |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. A 'guarantee to succeed' is not a right |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #32 |
45. Agreed to that! And that's what's wrong with our current "system". |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
36. It doesn't take a brain surgeon to figure this out. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
37. Bookmarked |
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