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1. He's 100% correct, and I think that is one of the biggest problems today, both in our country

Reply to Newsjock (Original post)

Sun Aug 11, 2013, 12:02 AM

Aug 2013

an around the world.

"Whom do you hate? If you don't hate the same people I hate, then you are wrong, and now I hate you as well."

It's poisoning political discourse, it's making religion irrelevant, and it's contributing to cultural entropy.

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Salman Rushdie: 'In this age, we're asked to define ourselves by hate' [View all] Newsjock Aug 2013 OP

He's 100% correct, and I think that is one of the biggest problems today, both in our country Common Sense Party Aug 2013 #1

Like the Cash sig line. Very true stuff, that. freshwest Aug 2013 #6

He overgeneralizes. delrem Aug 2013 #2

Defining ourselves by the things we love... freshwest Aug 2013 #3

I loved that movie Lugal Zaggesi Aug 2013 #4

Big fan of that flick myself. I see many parallels. freshwest Aug 2013 #5

+100 HiPointDem Aug 2013 #7