Americans live in a hot stove society. Too many people have to live through the actual disaster before they'll believe it's possible.
That's why every decade or so, we elect Republicans and they proceed to nearly destroy the country and enough people find out the stove is indeed hot.
That's why every decade or so, we elect Republicans and they proceed to nearly destroy the country and enough people find out the stove is indeed hot.
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Honey in Aotearoa
Do people understand now why some of us compare him to Hitler? How much more proof do people need for the similarities to click?
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Let’s hope it’s not too late this time and others come to the realization that democracy is close to being finished here.
I still hold out hope.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGXh-vLrmrk
Whether we look at recessions over the past 100 years or more recently over the past 40 years, economic recessions start under Republican Presidents
Wendell Phillips, an abolitionist. Speaking to the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society in 1852, Phillips said: “𝐄𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐯𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐥𝐢𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐲; 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐞𝐰.
"Hot Stove Society" is spot-on! 🎯
‘United States of Amnesia’ line comes out.
I would’ve thought 4 yrs wasn’t THAT long ago to know just how #Unfit the 🍊Felon/Rapist was/is/will be, yet still too many ‘touched the Stove’ again. Wtf? 🤷♂️🤔
How did he get a vote?
We won’t have another chance to take it back. See: Germany, 1933
Now it's find out time......
(Can I get a follow back)?
-- Will Rogers
Best not to be holding their hand when they do that, either.
Looking for Peeing on Electric Fences Vol 2. That would be a great book title, 😄 especially if you skip Vol 1.
https://www.parks.ca.gov/NewsRelease/1346
https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/132444.Will_Rogers
The only one left is WW.
I’m not sure it’s just an American thing, but I do believe that humans seem only to be able learn the hard way.
My God, in order to learn from history you don't even have to know your way to a library anymore!
It's a damn shame that the ignorant always have the most to say, and the rest of us (in dwindling numbers) have to suffer for it.
https://www.thenationalliteracyinstitute.com/post/literacy-statistics-2022-2023