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Old 05-06-10, 05:06 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by Torvald Von Mansee View Post
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Really? How about the '60s? Or the 1890s, when the Robber Barons were using Pinkertons to murder union organizers and break strikes (and the gap between rich and poor was even larger than today's)?
I think the cracks in our society run much deeper now than they did in those days.
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