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message 201: by E.D. (new) - rated it 5 stars

E.D. Lynnellen Mizzou wrote: ""Social consensus" = "Groupthink" ?

as in Big Brother's world? or Dr. Goebbels' (Nazi) Germany? or the justification for something, as offered by teenagers (Everybody's doing it" ?
That kind ..."


There's a reason 14 year olds can't vote. They cry out..."nazis"..."tyrants"..when they don't get their way.

Grown-ups don't think that way, do they?

Except for Libertarians and Evangelicals. But at least they argue well-thought-out delusions, as opposed to just childish rantings.

I guess. :}


message 202: by Renee E (last edited Oct 03, 2015 08:59PM) (new) - rated it 4 stars

Renee E E.D. wrote: "There's a reason 14 year olds can't vote. They cry out..."nazis"..."tyrants"..when they don't get their way.

Grown-ups don't think that way, do they?

Except for Libertarians and Evangelicals. But at least they argue well-thought-out delusions, as opposed to just childish rantings.

I guess. :} ."


Here. You forgot this ;)
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message 203: by E.D. (new) - rated it 5 stars

E.D. Lynnellen Renee wrote: "E.D. wrote: "There's a reason 14 year olds can't vote. They cry out..."nazis"..."tyrants"..when they don't get their way.

Grown-ups don't think that way, do they?

Except for Libertarians and Evan..."


^^^^ You and me….we see the shit-eating grin….:}


Geoffrey I´m waiting and waiting and waiting.......


message 206: by Duane (new) - rated it 5 stars

Duane THat's the POINT... it's a MICROSOFT sarcastic comment


message 207: by E.D. (new) - rated it 5 stars

E.D. Lynnellen MicroSquish. Bloom County.

Always loved that. :}


Renee E E.D. wrote: "MicroSquish. Bloom County.

Always loved that. :}"


You so know Bloom County is back?
http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/201...


Papaphilly Renee wrote: "E.D. wrote: "MicroSquish. Bloom County.

Always loved that. :}"

You so know Bloom County is back?
http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/201...-..."


I loved that strip. I wonder how long it I will run and if I can get it from somewhere instead of Facebook.


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