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Old 06-18-09, 07:59 AM   #67
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Originally Posted by Buddahaid View Post
Just a thought. As I see it, the biggest difference between current radical (left and right) events and past events, is the communications revolution. News and hype travel so much faster, and from so many smallvilles now, it appears to have grown exponentially. Try reading some newspapers from 1924. All the stories are very familiar regarding corrupt politicians, revolutions in banana republics, crimes of violence, bombings, etc.

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Good thought and I'm will to buy this idea that we certainly know more now from the electronic revolution than the old tin can and string method.
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