tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3694162100738788680.post181405213632612389..comments2023-07-21T04:51:26.275-05:00Comments on HispanicNashville.com: What does it mean to live in a totalitarian country?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3694162100738788680.post-9409149251867552232010-02-04T03:17:10.350-06:002010-02-04T03:17:10.350-06:00Exactly, Fabian. The misuse and over-use of these...Exactly, Fabian. The misuse and over-use of these terms cheapens them, so when they are applicable, they mean little. Very dangerous, if you ask me.Mr. Mackhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05948637705665891109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3694162100738788680.post-50709387302646120472010-02-04T12:56:41.340-06:002010-02-04T12:56:41.340-06:00Many Thanks Fabian for sharing your story and sett...Many Thanks Fabian for sharing your story and setting the record Straight. TomAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3694162100738788680.post-72166441352861287622010-02-05T09:29:46.614-06:002010-02-05T09:29:46.614-06:00Fabian:Excellent piece. Thanks for sharing your ex...Fabian:<br><br>Excellent piece. Thanks for sharing your experience and viewpoint.<br>tim ghianniAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3694162100738788680.post-54703606524408306072010-02-05T11:28:42.521-06:002010-02-05T11:28:42.521-06:00Very powerfully said, Fabian. I'm glad I took...Very powerfully said, Fabian. I'm glad I took the time to click over here from DKos.<br><br>There is both a thinking error and a moral outrage here. The thinking error is not realizing that consistently crying out "We're oppressed!" on the airwaves and streetcorners is self-contradictory - it's like shouting "This statement is false!"<br><br>The moral outrage is to co-opt the brutal experiences that people like yourself have been through to further a specific set of policy goals that have nothing to do with those experiences.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3694162100738788680.post-21267683248058341072010-02-05T11:55:58.713-06:002010-02-05T11:55:58.713-06:00Thank you, this cannot be said enough. The groups ...Thank you, this cannot be said enough. The groups claiming oppression in this country are fighting a battle with a figment of their imagination and ignoring real threats to freedoms. That is how you allow true oppression to creep in and take hold.Belle Amenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3694162100738788680.post-89515823902744550962010-02-05T12:23:37.457-06:002010-02-05T12:23:37.457-06:00Fabian -- excellent and very necessary essay. Much...Fabian -- excellent and very necessary essay. Muchas gracias.Steve Kanighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07306075419692407483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3694162100738788680.post-4745755904422724032010-02-06T14:50:06.187-06:002010-02-06T14:50:06.187-06:00As i was reading your article i was thinking... Is...As i was reading your article i was thinking... Is he talking about Cuba? Then when i got to the bottom of the article saw you mentioning Cuba and then i thought... yes he is right! Good article!SPANISH-TVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05329420394030900454noreply@blogger.com