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Zynx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-08-05 04:53 PM
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Corruption, Cronyism, and Calamity
The 3 C's that describe the Republican government.
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welshTerrier2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-08-05 04:55 PM
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1. shouldn't you have added ...
Chimperialism ???
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Zynx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-08-05 04:56 PM
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2. Chimperialism is a one word summation of the three.
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Lerkfish Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-08-05 04:56 PM
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3. Cronyism, Corruption, Conspiracy
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Zynx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-08-05 04:57 PM
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4. That works, but it doesn't capture the disasters that have happened
or have been caused by their incompetence, which is why I put in "Calamity".
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Lerkfish Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-08-05 06:49 PM
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7. I dunno, "calamity" sounds too benign. You can be a victim of calamity
it doesn't get across the evil. It sort of makes you feel sorry for them.
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stillcool Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-08-05 05:03 PM
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5. i like it...
and also like...a conspiracy of corruption and calamity.
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Zynx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-08-05 05:09 PM
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6. I think it makes a good slogan against their rule.
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Lerkfish Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-08-05 06:58 PM
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8. we could add "collusion"
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Phoebe Loosinhouse Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-08-05 07:25 PM
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9. Corruption, Catastrophies, Casualties would be my 3 cs n/t
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Zynx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-08-05 07:36 PM
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10. Catastrophy might work better than "calamity"
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