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Big Government as the New Terminator
Townhall.com ^
| August 20, 2015
| Victor Davis Hanson
Posted on 08/20/2015 6:34:16 AM PDT by Kaslin
Edited on 08/20/2015 7:12:47 PM PDT by Admin Moderator.
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Social observers from Aristotle and Juvenal to James Madison and George Orwell have all warned of the dangers of out-of-control government. Lately, we have seen plenty of proof that they were frighteningly correct.
The Environmental Protection Agency spilled 3 million gallons of toxic sludge into a tributary of the Animas River in Colorado. The stinky yellow flume of old mine waste -- rife with cancer-causing mercury and arsenic -- threatens to pollute the drinking and recreational water of three states.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Editorial; Government
KEYWORDS: biggovernment; epa; erinbrockovich; goldkingmine; hillaryclinton; irs; navajonation; water
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posted on
08/20/2015 6:34:16 AM PDT
by
Kaslin
To: Servant of the Cross
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posted on
08/20/2015 6:34:52 AM PDT
by
Kaslin
(He needed the ignorant to reelect him, and he got them. Now we all have to pay the consequenses)
To: Kaslin
Civil disobedience is looking good all the time.
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posted on
08/20/2015 6:41:05 AM PDT
by
Biggirl
("One Lord, one faith, one baptism" - Ephesians 4:5)
To: Kaslin
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posted on
08/20/2015 6:41:46 AM PDT
by
gibsosa
To: Biggirl
It sure does, doesn’t it?
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posted on
08/20/2015 6:42:55 AM PDT
by
Kaslin
(He needed the ignorant to reelect him, and he got them. Now we all have to pay the consequenses)
To: Kaslin; COUNTrecount; Nowhere Man; FightThePower!; C. Edmund Wright; jacob allen; Travis McGee; ...
At no point in history has any government ever wanted its people to be defenseless for any good reason ~ nully's son
The biggest killer of mankind
Nut-job Conspiracy Theory Ping!
To get onto The Nut-job Conspiracy Theory Ping List you must threaten to report me to the Mods if I don't add you to the list...
...but some are above prosecution!
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posted on
08/20/2015 6:45:09 AM PDT
by
null and void
(Support Islamic Repatriation)
To: Kaslin
Remember, Kyle: GOPe is Skynet.
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posted on
08/20/2015 6:47:00 AM PDT
by
papertyger
(When the left wins, they're in power; when the right wins, they're in office)
To: Kaslin
The woman has the look of a lesbian. Are all nobama appointees mentally unstable degenerates?
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posted on
08/20/2015 6:48:35 AM PDT
by
hal ogen
(First Amendment or Reeducation Camp?)
To: Kaslin
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posted on
08/20/2015 6:52:42 AM PDT
by
Biggirl
("One Lord, one faith, one baptism" - Ephesians 4:5)
To: hal ogen
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posted on
08/20/2015 7:07:45 AM PDT
by
Kaslin
(He needed the ignorant to reelect him, and he got them. Now we all have to pay the consequenses)
To: Admin Moderator
Oops sorry, I forgot to excerpt the article. My apology
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posted on
08/20/2015 7:09:30 AM PDT
by
Kaslin
(He needed the ignorant to reelect him, and he got them. Now we all have to pay the consequenses)
To: papertyger
Do you mean Chris Kyle? What does he have to do with the subject of the article?
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posted on
08/20/2015 7:14:28 AM PDT
by
Kaslin
(He needed the ignorant to reelect him, and he got them. Now we all have to pay the consequenses)
To: Kaslin
It’s a line from “Terminator: Genisys.”
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posted on
08/20/2015 7:16:29 AM PDT
by
papertyger
(When the left wins, they're in power; when the right wins, they're in office)
To: Kaslin
Perhaps Kyle Reese, character in the movie “The Terminator”.
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posted on
08/20/2015 7:19:30 AM PDT
by
DuncanWaring
(The Lord uses the good ones; the bad ones use the Lord.)
To: Kaslin
Big government has been, and is always a killer. Nothing new here. Just review history.
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posted on
08/20/2015 7:22:03 AM PDT
by
mulligan
(I)
To: Kaslin
Fed Govt = Death to Amrricans
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posted on
08/20/2015 1:57:54 PM PDT
by
Paladin2
(Ive given up on aphostrophys and spell chek on my current device...)
To: Kaslin
Fed Govt = Death to Americans
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posted on
08/20/2015 1:59:03 PM PDT
by
Paladin2
(Ive given up on aphostrophys and spell chek on my current device...)
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