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PatSeg

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23. We're on the same page

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #22)

Wed Dec 17, 2025, 09:46 AM

Yesterday

There were people who thought World War II would transform the world and it did somewhat for awhile, but the same negative forces eventually came roaring back especially as memories started to fade. Now we see the rise of authoritarian leaders all over the world, as if the monsters in the past never existed.

I suppose a huge factor contributing to positive change would be education and I personally believe we have to change the way we raise our boys.

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Precisely why I have called it the United States of Extortion for years SheltieLover Tuesday #17

The money people PatSeg Tuesday #18

What would it take, do you suppose, for our society to stop rewarding narcissists? SheltieLover Tuesday #20

It would take a huge apocalyptic style change PatSeg Yesterday #21

I believe you're correct SheltieLover Yesterday #22

We're on the same page PatSeg Yesterday #23

Yes, it appears that we are on the same page SheltieLover Yesterday #24

Always a pleasure! PatSeg Yesterday #25

Likewise! SheltieLover Yesterday #26

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