To: factoryrat
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The original US Constitutional republic died the day the civil war ended, and a bureaucratic federal oligarchy took its place. <<
Yet on the "repeal the 17th amendment" threads, the same crowd argued this occurred when the 17th amendment was passed in 1913. Your arguments might be more convincing if you could pick one date when "our Republic died" and stick with it, instead of setting it decades apart depending on your talking point on that given day.
131 posted on
03/17/2015 10:20:31 AM PDT by
BillyBoy
(Impeach Obama? Yes We Can!)
To: BillyBoy
Yet on the "repeal the 17th amendment" threads, the same crowd argued this occurred when the 17th amendment was passed in 1913. Your arguments might be more convincing if you could pick one date when "our Republic died" and stick with it, instead of setting it decades apart depending on your talking point on that given day.
The Republic has obviously been compromised by multiple injuries. Bonnie & Clyde died riddled with bullets... can you pick out which bullet was the one that killed them?
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