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genwin
on Sept 16, 2012
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Why It’s Never Mattered That America’s Schools ‘La...
The country's taking the opposite path. Kids start their school day with the
Pledge of Allegiance to the Wealthy
. Ignorance is strength.
milesokeefe
on Sept 16, 2012
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What does the pledge of allegiance have to do with wealthy people?
genwin
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Pledging allegiance to the flag/country encourage kids to support or fight in for-profit wars and other nefarious gov't activities that mainly benefit the rich. The "under God" part is advertising for religions, again profiting the wealthy few.
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