The slave holding aristocracy, restricted both as to locality and influence, was destroyed by the war only to be succeeded by an infinitely more dangerous and powerful aristocracy of wealth, which now pervades every State and aspires to universal dominion. Its first conquest was the subjugation of the dominant political party of the nation, while it required the other to keep the peace, under the threat that if it did not succumb it should never come into power.
I'm sorry; are we talking about the 19th or the 21st Century here?
those who don't learn their history are doomed to repeat it, or those of us in the minority who did read it but got swept up in all this nonsense. On the other hand, we know how the current round of the game ends.
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Ha!
I'm sorry; are we talking about the 19th or the 21st Century here?
yes
those who don't learn their history are doomed to repeat it, or those of us in the minority who did read it but got swept up in all this nonsense. On the other hand, we know how the current round of the game ends.
Let's hope without cataclysm.
I thought Cataclysm was on Wednesdays.
Is that one of the cookbook titles?
I felt woefully inadequate to comment on that post, since I stopped studying religion so long ago.
No– that's Protoplasm Wednesdays. CCD classes are on Sundays.
I had ccd one weekday after school. Tues or wed, I forget. Man, I don't miss that at all.
My favorite populist: Huey Long