Never trust anyone with a bumper sticker mentality.
I think the only bumper sticker I own is “My Border Collie is Smarter than your Honor Student” and thats only because its true.
Thats one of the problems I have with most protesters. The only thing on their signs and coming out of the mouths are worthless platitudes. Sorry, I’m a bit too logical and realistic for that. Give me substance of how the suggestion would actually work in the real world, and I’ll listen.
“No blood for oil!” - Well, why not? People have fought, killed, and died over thousands of years for gold. Oil is just the next best thing. What isn’t understood by these people is that our soldiers fight for our way of life. That includes bad movies, NASCAR, bacon-flavored dog treats, enlightened self-interest, charcoal grills, suburbs, high-rises, shopping malls, protesters, and oil.
Tomorrow is Independence Day in the United States. Thats because a coupla hundred years ago a bunch of rich white men had a better way(tm) to live. They decided that we as a people should make our own rules. So we have. A lot has changed since then, but please take the time to think honestly how much difference there would be had things turned out differently. And
like it or not, ‘The Plan’ has worked. Sure its got bugs in it, but nothing that isn’t fixable. And we can try out one solution, and if it doesn’t work, something else will. Lets give it our best, we deserve nothing less.

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