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Mr.Bill

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8. I find it far easier to start hating groups of people
Sat Dec 9, 2017, 08:34 PM
Dec 2017

when they are faceless beings on the internet. But when interacting with people In person, they mostly seem to have more in common with me than not. Trouble is, lately, I've been running into more people who seem to think they are on the internet even though they at face-to-face with me. These people are easy to identify and discredit, ironically because of what I have learned on the internet.

A Potter's Field [View all] H2O Man Dec 2017 OP
Thank you Solly Mack Dec 2017 #1
Fair enough. H2O Man Dec 2017 #3
I wasn't disagreeing. I was letting you know I was thinking about what you wrote. Solly Mack Dec 2017 #4
Yes. H2O Man Dec 2017 #7
So, like, the whole of Dylan but only the Lennon-majority of the Beatles? :) Solly Mack Dec 2017 #9
And that's H2O Man Dec 2017 #13
lots of food for thought there. One other thing that has been on my mind recently... NRaleighLiberal Dec 2017 #2
Right. H2O Man Dec 2017 #5
I don't think there is a "perhaps" about it. I think humans v1.0 are fatally flawed NRaleighLiberal Dec 2017 #6
One of the H2O Man Dec 2017 #14
I am having a sad, contemplative day... NRaleighLiberal Dec 2017 #16
I bought my dog a wheelchair.....and a harness to. Is she on rymadyl? Glucosamine/chondrotin Kirk Lover Dec 2017 #17
Yes, we are through all of that. She is telling us it is time. NRaleighLiberal Dec 2017 #18
I'm glad you are listening to her. n/t Kirk Lover Dec 2017 #20
I find it far easier to start hating groups of people Mr.Bill Dec 2017 #8
Interesting. H2O Man Dec 2017 #15
Personally, I think this nails a lot of what is happening. Vilis Veritas Dec 2017 #10
Thank you. H2O Man Dec 2017 #21
There are some life-threatening fires in California right now. democrank Dec 2017 #11
Well said. H2O Man Dec 2017 #22
As you know coeur_de_lion Dec 2017 #12
Thank you. H2O Man Dec 2017 #23
Irish? I love him already coeur_de_lion Dec 2017 #27
United we stand, divided we fall? kentuck Dec 2017 #19
Exactly. H2O Man Dec 2017 #24
And the measuring stick for their belief in their superiority is money lunatica Dec 2017 #25
I agree fully. H2O Man Dec 2017 #26
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