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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:13 PM Original message |
Who would you save? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. I wouldn't really hold the Amish up as an example of how to live |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. If that is the worse we can pin on them... what is the worst they can on us? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Sure, just gloss over the sexual abuse |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Gloss over sexual abuse? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. WTF? |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I mentioned puppy mills for a good reason |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 12:02 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I'm not threatening the world with nuclear annihilation anymore than they are |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 12:39 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. And perhaps in all that we have a point |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Don't forget the cell phones and coke deals |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Memories... |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Let's no forget the pollution, wars, financial ruin, etc we have engaged in |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I'm not judging the Amish as "better" or "worse" than non-Amish |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. +1 |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. "idiot son" and his posse treaded where they never should have. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. "These backward folks who live within their means." - Um, the vast majority of them HAVE no means. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. They have plenty of means |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. (shrug) I eagerly await your report on what it's like to live on the median world income. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. A good question |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think within a century's time we will see a large scale return to that agrarian life. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
13. A friend of mine is a rheumatologist, |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. They have faults based on our system of beliefs |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I don't know any system of beliefs |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. And if you did, what would you do about it? |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I'm having trouble following you - |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 12:13 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Sorry |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 12:21 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I see........ |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. B-b-but..."PROGRESS" IS ALWAYS GOOD! nt |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Which begs the question - what is progress? |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
29. I think we romanticize Stone Age people. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 02:29 AM Response to Original message |
30. An interesting internet book on the Amish. |
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