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    Nationalism

    You know - dividing culturally similar or identical peoples by arbitrary lines set by kings and queens and armistices, creating artificial differences based on self-fulfilling stereotypes...

    honestly, whats the point?
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    Quote Originally Posted by GavinZac View Post
    You know - dividing culturally similar or identical peoples by arbitrary lines set by kings and queens and armistices, creating artificial differences based on self-fulfilling stereotypes...

    honestly, whats the point?
    To deny certain nationalities entry to your country and sell t-shirts and hats would be my guess

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    Quote Originally Posted by jebus View Post
    To deny certain nationalities entry to your country and sell t-shirts and hats would be my guess
    To get big grants for community work and also cash in on tourism by painting some pictures on the wall.

    Oh I'm talking about across the board and not one single denomination(sp?) in case people think I'm singling out one over another.
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    Quote Originally Posted by GavinZac View Post
    honestly, whats the point?
    To facilitate the glorious comfort of self-transcendence, through crowd-delirium?

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    Quote Originally Posted by GavinZac View Post
    You know - dividing culturally similar or identical peoples by arbitrary lines set by kings and queens and armistices, creating artificial differences based on self-fulfilling stereotypes...

    honestly, whats the point?
    You being from Cork no one would expect you to know. Biggest county of traitors ever. Michael Collins, Roy Keane, Sonia O Sullivan
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    Quote Originally Posted by hoops1 View Post
    You being from Cork no one would expect you to know. Biggest county of traitors ever. Michael Collins, Roy Keane, Sonia O Sullivan
    Traitors to what exactly?
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    Quote Originally Posted by GavinZac View Post
    honestly, whats the point?
    To perpetuate the old lie -
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