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Unfotunately, Pat B, it seems to be human nature to find a way to
dominate, individually and as a group.  Equality is a shared ideal; not a shared reality.

posted by saul_relative on February 13, 2007 at 7:49 PM | link to this | reply

I keep hoping that sooner or later we'll try something new.
We'll figure out a more caring approach to running the city, the state, the country and that others around the world will buy into it. If only we could end the power struggle that seems to escalate of its own accord. :) 

posted by Pat_B on February 13, 2007 at 12:41 PM | link to this | reply

The wasn't one, TheCrimsonEchidna. However, if there had been, it would
probably be:  "For it is assuredly those who choose the latter that ensure the detrimental repetitiveness of history."

posted by saul_relative on February 12, 2007 at 9:01 PM | link to this | reply

Thanks, afzal.

posted by saul_relative on February 12, 2007 at 8:53 PM | link to this | reply

Saul
I think I agree with that. What's the next sentence?

posted by Antipodean on February 12, 2007 at 7:26 PM | link to this | reply

Good question.

posted by afzal50 on February 12, 2007 at 4:47 PM | link to this | reply