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Old 01-15-2010, 05:46 PM   #13
Seashore
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Default Re: The TV Series "24"

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Your sister in law doesn't need to hear that she is wrong


(My sister - not my sister in law. My older sister. She doesn't really concern herself with what's going on in the world the way I do...)

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They want to know whats right.


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Capital punishment should be outlawed for a million reasons
I agree with this because I feel that if it's wrong for people to kill (with the exception of self-defense), it's wrong for the state to do it.

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government uses entertainment to sell you ideas
Yeah listening to Alan Watt has made me really understand this. He talks often about the controllers recruiting writers and giving them the subject matter to be included in their works which is then disseminated by publishers and producers to the public.

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what I can do is perhaps know that anything I see has been created for a reason and try to discern that reason, because plenty of films are designed to send you wonderful ideas and the reverse.


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the world is full of whirring beauty, doubling and tripling its self all the time, we live in an expanding universe filled to the brim by magnificience -- beauty like you. Don't let it be hijacked by anyone.

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Thanks, g.
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