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Whoever goes in there will come out the same way

Socrates II — 5/15/2009 5:22:15 PM (archived)

Some systems are just less corrupt than others, the best we can do for now.

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George Will - TB - 5/15/2009 1:01:22 AM
- George Will is probably right, as history has shown him to be very often. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 5/15/2009 12:49:59 PM
- hmmm... political allocation of wealth and opportunity. - alcaray - 5/15/2009 1:52:22 AM
  - Which is why the GOP lost last election.. - Lee - 5/15/2009 11:43:12 AM
  - Maybe you haven't noticed - TB - 5/15/2009 4:00:12 AM
    - Whoever goes in there will come out the same way - Socrates II - 5/15/2009 5:22:15 PM
      - Bingo. - TB - 5/15/2009 5:44:13 PM
        
        But how far do we spread the authority? - Socrates II - 5/15/2009 8:08:47 PM
        
        Following the Constitution would be nice. - Lee - 5/16/2009 1:45:05 PM
        
        I would be happy with simply halting the continued concentration of it. - TB - 5/15/2009 10:18:14 PM
        
        re: But how far do we spread the authority? - gbaikie - 5/15/2009 9:30:00 PM
  - I think you nailed the reaction of most people reading that (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 5/15/2009 3:07:20 AM
- The bank robbers are incensed by the pickpockets. After Bush and Iraq this is high comedy. (n/t) - Bowser - 5/15/2009 1:52:00 AM

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