How some people view government, maybe.

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TB — 5/22/2013 4:56:50 PM (archived)

Not me.

I would feel a lot safer if whoever was running the country was a lot less powerful. Just the phrase "running the country" should raise alarm bells.

Seeing leaders as father-figures, never mind god-figures, is not a good thing. Ever.

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Perfect explanation of how we view government. - bowser - 5/22/2013 5:37:18 AM
- How some people view government, maybe. - TB - 5/22/2013 4:56:50 PM
  - And yet... - alcaray - 5/23/2013 8:51:33 PM
  - George Washington - TB - 5/23/2013 4:04:07 PM
    - George Washington, like Cincinattus before him, was a truly great man. - ER - 5/23/2013 7:11:31 PM
      - Yep. - TB - 5/23/2013 7:51:21 PM
        
        Yeah, he was a traitor to his class, wasn't he? - ER - 5/23/2013 8:11:19 PM
        
        Huh? - TB - 5/23/2013 8:42:07 PM
        
        You can't stand rich liberals. - ER - 5/23/2013 9:33:19 PM
        
        Hypocrisy - TB - 5/25/2013 4:30:15 PM
        
        I'll be brief. - ER - 5/25/2013 7:53:04 PM
    - I'm no politician but Hell, I would jump at it... - FrankC - 5/23/2013 5:05:00 PM
      - A majority of people preferred the America FDR left behind... - ER - 5/23/2013 6:37:44 PM
      - FDR was 63 when he died in 1945. - TB - 5/23/2013 6:22:23 PM
      - It's no secret why someone would want to be king. - TB - 5/23/2013 5:14:14 PM
        
        I’m still working out why so many people think they can be boss. n/t - ER - 5/23/2013 6:25:17 PM
        
        Didn't I just say that? - TB - 5/23/2013 6:30:18 PM
        
        Yes, but you weren't listening. - ER - 5/23/2013 6:43:37 PM
        
        I'm talking kings and powerful political leaders. - TB - 5/23/2013 7:18:15 PM
        
        It has everything to do with it. - ER - 5/23/2013 7:54:15 PM
  - No one here could ever admit it. - bowser - 5/23/2013 3:06:51 PM
  - I couldn't agree more - ER - 5/22/2013 5:53:27 PM
    - I loved Reagan - RobVG - 5/23/2013 12:43:09 AM
    - Wow. Didn't see THAT coming. - TB - 5/22/2013 6:10:08 PM
      - Sometimes an icon is just an icon. - ER - 5/22/2013 6:31:53 PM
        
        Re: Sometimes an icon is just an icon. - TB - 5/22/2013 6:41:32 PM

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