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Jackpine Radical Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-30-11 03:37 PM
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If ignorance is bliss,
Why aren't Americans a whole lot happier?
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RegieRocker Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-30-11 03:39 PM
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1. BIG differnce between thinking you know and knowing. The
statement "ignorance is bliss" is no conscious knowledge of a fact. These people think they know the facts and have wrong conclusions. Way different.
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notesdev Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-30-11 03:44 PM
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2. They're happier than they would be
if they really knew how much pain is being queued up for them
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The Backlash Cometh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-30-11 05:02 PM
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3. Because we're living in a predatory enviroment.
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redwitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-30-11 05:03 PM
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4. Tis folly to be wise. nt
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Mnemosyne Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-30-11 05:36 PM
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5. It is only bliss until it isn't. Then watch out. K&R n/t
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