tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3274583756441452923.post472518671476247040..comments2024-02-13T14:28:21.282-05:00Comments on New Jovian Thunderbolt: For the "New" Socialists out thereNew Jovian Thunderbolthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09452246769246304612noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3274583756441452923.post-31274534867955768912016-02-23T20:15:28.977-05:002016-02-23T20:15:28.977-05:00Oh, and what people don't get about countries ...Oh, and what people don't get about countries like Sweden is that they started out very rich. Their standards of living have been decling under socialist government.ProudHillbillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14305205710265854978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3274583756441452923.post-45975844791201506082016-02-23T20:14:12.048-05:002016-02-23T20:14:12.048-05:00When my agency went to Romania after its communist...When my agency went to Romania after its communist government fell the first word to come back was "Bring toilet paper when you come." ProudHillbillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14305205710265854978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3274583756441452923.post-81225520134119526742016-02-17T15:25:09.649-05:002016-02-17T15:25:09.649-05:00Too many people have been too divorced from realit...Too many people have been too divorced from reality for far too long without consequences. That's what happens when your civilization has been monumentally successful. Food comes from the store, water comes from the tap, electricity happens when you flick the switch. It's not only natural, it's your right as a human being.<br /><br />And no amount of explaining is going to change that. <br /><br />The really depressing thing is that the human race keeps making the exact same mistakes over and over again.<br /><br />I keep expecting someone to stumble across an actual ancient astronaut from a long dead human civilization that almost reached the stars then wound up pissing it all away. Again.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Arthurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09289639279717534292noreply@blogger.com