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Great Old Days

In the good old days, good people sorted all the folks into “us" and the sordid. The American state was apparently “great.” But what "great" means is poorly reported.

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Date: 1/3/2020 4:40:00 AM
Happy New Year to you and may othering diminish. Kind wishes, Kai
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Vladimir Tumanov
Date: 1/3/2020 4:46:00 AM
And a Happy New Year, Kai to you. Indded, may othering vanish altogether.
Date: 1/2/2020 5:53:00 PM
Bullseye, Vlad!! Most of what l've read, and I am a voluminous reader, only proves that America has always had a long, long way to go to realize its (admittedly shining) promise. Cheers, Gershon
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Vladimir Tumanov
Date: 1/2/2020 5:59:00 PM
Thanks, Gershon. Sometimes we have to laugh through tears. Happy New Year!

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