America!
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bagman45
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Re: America!
What he said....
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JALLEN
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Re: America!
RoadRunnerTR21 wrote:
Where else but in America can you have a city (Detroit) file bankruptcy, cut retired employee pensions, cut employee salaries and then authorize the building of a $444 million hockey stadium
Bread and circuses!
That's what the Romans did, and look what happened to them! They ended up a bunch of Italians.
Luckily, I have enough willpower to control the driving ambition that rages within me.
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iAmSam
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Re: America!
Pro sports are the gladiator games of modern America.JALLEN wrote:RoadRunnerTR21 wrote:
Where else but in America can you have a city (Detroit) file bankruptcy, cut retired employee pensions, cut employee salaries and then authorize the building of a $444 million hockey stadium
Bread and circuses!
That's what the Romans did, and look what happened to them! They ended up a bunch of Italians.