The god thing was only added in 1954. It wasn't part of the original pledge and was just a Cold War add-on. Apparently if you're in uniform you don't have to say the pledge, but just salute the flag, so all you need to do is join the Marines to avoid saying it. ;>) You should be thankful that they a...

Then, get the fuck out. This is a valid, irrefutable argument that has not been brought up in threads prior to this. I've often found this kind of jingoism creepy in a 1984 kind of way. Does anyone know of any other countries that have daily pledges of allegiance demanded of their citizens? Are any...

Try to stomp on privatizing business, but not necessarily stomp on industry itself. For socialism, it's not necessary to stomp on civil rights or political rights. It takes a while to get the right issues to direct your nation the way you want to, because it's a bit on the random side. Also you nee...

Try to stomp on privatizing business, but not necessarily stomp on industry itself. For socialism, it's not necessary to stomp on civil rights or political rights. It takes a while to get the right issues to direct your nation the way you want to, because it's a bit on the random side. Also you need...