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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 01:57 PM Original message |
25 years from now, what do you think America will be like? |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. At this point, I'm not 100% certain that America will exist. |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. 2 classes - the elite rich and the poor. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. A few thousand über-rich, hundreds of millions of destitute poor.... |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I keep thinking that maybe there will be a movement that will |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. France before the revolution. nt |
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LuCifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. A smoldering crater n/t |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. Raptured...? |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Like Heavens' Gate? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. You're under the assumption that there will be an "America" in 25 years |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Oh, there will be something called "America" |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. very dry and very hot |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. Big Brother |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. If America is Still on the map |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
10. Tehre won't be an "America" n/t |
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thefloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
12. Democrats will rule the land!! |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. School? You think there will be schools? |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 06:59 AM Response to Reply #16 |
59. Only for the privileged wealthy. Throw health care in there also. |
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noahmijo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. The United States of Space bitches!!! |
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spuddonna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. If Alito is confirmed and Bush has his way... |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. A bunch of dirt poor folks all working 7 days a week |
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spuddonna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 05:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. Yeah.... |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 07:01 AM Response to Reply #43 |
60. "United States of Corporate America" nt |
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Iktomiwicasa (942 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. Modern industrial society... |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
18. Much more humble |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Humiliated, perhaps...but I doubt humbled. |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
19. Russia after the Fall of the Soviet Union |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
23. I've been holding out hope for a corrective action |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
25. Look to China |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 07:05 AM Response to Reply #25 |
61. Haven't we been down that road before? And who pulled us out? |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
26. Scandinavia or Third World |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Scandinavia? We should be so lucky! nt |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Exactly, Dr. King. |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
27. Want an idea of what I think it'll be like? |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Oh, you mean Rove's playbook? |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
29. If you accept the premise of the Olduvai Theory, this page |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. I'm feeling very sad about what my children have ahead of them |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:34 PM Response to Reply #41 |
57. Sorry. I really think energy is the number one issue of our time, |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 06:52 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Oh, I agree. I wasn't critiquing the messenger. |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
30. I think that large parts of it will be rubble that glows in the dark |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
31. Bush Proclaims Day of Thanksgiving - 2031 |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Looks like you have a career in the NSS if you want it. |
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StellaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
33. . |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
35. It will look like it did about 100 years ago |
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NotThatNolan (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
37. Pretty much like today |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
38. A barren plane, blanketed by radioactive soot. n/t |
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long_green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. radioactive "snot", actually. You missed by one letter |
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Jara sang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
39. Evolution will weed out all the Bush supporters so we can rebuild anew. |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
40. Like Fifth Element without the flying cars. |
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QuettaKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 07:49 AM Response to Reply #40 |
64. wow. I think your predictions ring the most true. |
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Obamarama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
42. I have no intention of finding out. I plan to be in Canada then. |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. escape |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 07:44 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. I sometimes wish I could afford to re-locate my family |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
46. It all will come down to what happens in the next 12 months. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
47. Canada, God willing |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
49. I'll probably be exiled by the American Taliban... |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
50. Corporations will own us. |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
51. mad max beyond thunderdome. nt |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
52. Haiti, but meaner. |
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oneoftheboys (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
53. Hi tech. You ain't seen nothing yet! |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
54. I'll be 87 years old... |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
55. Like The Situation Depicted In Brin's 'The Postman' |
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NFL80 (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
56. We will have really cool cell phones... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
63. If things do NOT change, the U.S. will most likely reflect |
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