Chichiri
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Tue Oct-14-08 03:32 PM
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McCain: "I want to do what we did during the Great Depression." |
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What we did during the Great Depression was, we elected arguably the greatest Democratic President in the history of this country. So yeah, I'm with Johnny on this one.
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Tue Oct-14-08 03:33 PM
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1. If McCain wants to sell apples, its ok with me. n/t |
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Tue Oct-14-08 03:33 PM
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When I saw the title of your thread, my first thought was: The country kept electing FDR!
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Tue Oct-14-08 03:33 PM
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he lived through it.
Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha
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Tue Oct-14-08 03:34 PM
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4. He would like to apply 20th century answers to all 21st century problems. |
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Tue Oct-14-08 03:35 PM
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5. I don't want to stand on soup lines and use newspaper as a blanket. |
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Tue Oct-14-08 03:35 PM
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6. During the Great Depression, the United States implemented a lot of socialist programs. |
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We didn't finish the job, though. We still need national health insurance, for starters.
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Tue Oct-14-08 03:37 PM
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7. Bread lines and soup kitchens will be the next growth industry |
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Tue Oct-14-08 04:05 PM
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8. Suddenly-poor plutocrats leaping from the windows of office buildings? |
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Job security for the street sweepers, I guess.
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Tue Oct-14-08 04:06 PM
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9. Um, Johnny, what about your "federal spending freeze"? |
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That's pretty much the opposite of what we did during the Great Depression.
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