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Old 10-16-2011, 12:40 PM   #410
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It just struck me as somewhat amusing, as I was pulling out of town, at the contrast of how differing groups were spending this particular day . . . . . a group of quiet "doers" picking up shovels, rakes, etc and getting something done for the benefit of their community, using big oil money that was flowing back into the community, and then contrasting that with a group that's . . . well, I'm not sure what you're doing although, as I've said repeatedly, I encourage your right to do it. I believe you when you say you believe you are benefiting your community through protest as well, although I'm not seeing the tangible results of that.
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I'm still not really understanding what is amusing about this contrast? I agree, you had a vastly different day as compared to the protesters, but that's because each group in this scenario was doing different things. Still trying to figure out where the amusing part comes in?
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