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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 10:29 AM Original message |
The Olympics are used to upgrade police states! |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. Looks like they missed the bullet. whew. |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
2. My sympathies to Rio. They're going to get stuck with them because the bloodsucking |
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SidneyCarton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. The only way to make Rio any worse would be to nuke it. |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. The "war on drugs" created the drug cartels. Don't even get me started on that! |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
5. I've thought hordes of pellet gun wielding kids, should take out traffic cameras etc. |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Shit. They're are so many cameras in LA people have no idea. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. So many potential enemies, so little time! |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Doubt it if you want but it's all true. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. How did you read"doubt" in that? |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Sorry. I missed understood. When ever I tell this story people doubt it. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Yes, I meant that from the perspective of those who benefit financially/ideologically |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I hear ya! |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
6. Haven't recent Olympics left host cities with huge debt ? |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Probably. I've haven't paid attention to that part of the curse. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. DemocracyNow had it this morning.... |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I believe it. It's probably just another scam. Like "re-construction" |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
10. Rio got it. Those poor people. |
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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
13. Well, |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I don't think it was a waste of time. Obama would have gotten blamed for losing |
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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Unfortunately, |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Yeah. I bet a lot of people in Chicago are happy about that too. |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
22. Get rid of the cops in LA. I'm sure citizens can fend for themselves, seems like a safe place. n/t |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Thats exactly what you are getting, the cops are all about property protection now. |
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jenniferj (64 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
24. London isn't a police state, most of our police still don't carry guns.. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
25. HAving lived in Chicago, and having friends who still report ot me on |
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