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Our Socioeconomic Position is at Risk

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Theodoric
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09-27-2013 9:00 AM 		Reply to: Message 195 by Coyote
09-26-2013 9:08 PM

Re: Heinlein describes this perfectly...
And it is not just Heinlein, the writer of fiction who has put forth this idea:
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Alexander Fraser Tytler - Wikiquote
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Though Tytler was not a fan of democracy I do not think there are any quotes from him that support this claim.
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Please provide some support for the claim he put forth the idea of "bread and circuses".
Facts don't lie or have an agenda. Facts are just facts
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"God did it" is not an argument. It is an excuse for intellectual laziness.
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