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this is why I believe in dictatorships LadyLorraine Send a noteboard - 22/03/2010 08:05:14 PM
I'm mostly kidding, btw...but they certainly do get rid of a lot of the nonsense. Not to mention that there'd be less point to opinionated news shows. Or at least, less political and financial motivation. Less, anyways...

Maybe we should just toss Congress all together? Sounds like a good compromise, right?
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