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To: Valin
"They setup a straw man of prefection (that never existed) and demand that until America meet these standars we can't criticize anyone else."

This is a practice straight out of Marxism. The Marxist would compare their utopian society to reality, which of course would fall short and demand instant change.

23 posted on 03/17/2005 7:25:05 AM PST by Jabba the Nutt (Jabba the Hutt's bigger, meaner, uglier brother.)
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To: Jabba the Nutt
The Marxist would compare their utopian society to reality, which of course would fall short and demand instant change.

Reminds me of some here.

24 posted on 03/17/2005 7:27:08 AM PST by Valin (DARE to be average!)
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To: Jabba the Nutt
The Marxist would compare their utopian society to reality, which of course would fall short and demand instant change.

So they always have the justification for yet more radical change.

29 posted on 03/17/2005 9:15:55 AM PST by nosofar
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