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Hillary Clinton

Koinos

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7. Agreed. They were looking for a messiah who would solve all their problems.

Reply to NastyRiffraff (Reply #6)

Mon Jun 6, 2016, 03:25 PM

Jun 2016

Better to be a humanist and accept people, including political candidates, as imperfect human beings. We all have to struggle together to try to do what is best and to make things better rather than worse. Our "redemption" as human beings is up to us. No hero wielding magic will instantaneously save us from ourselves.

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Agreed. They were looking for a messiah who would solve all their problems. Koinos Jun 2016 #7

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