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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:46 AM Original message |
$4 Gas and the Stockholm Syndrome. Are we suffering from Learned Helplessness? |
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Bob Dobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. Uncivil disobedience's time has come. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. Give me convenience or give me death! |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
3. We've become Eloi |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
4. we love easy answers |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. Learned Helplessness.... |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. question |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. A few different things... |
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Progressive_In_NC (448 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. It is my opinion that 13 years of being taught to stand in line, be quiet and comply |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I'd agree.... but..... |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Yes, I agree this exists..BUT |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Those dogs sound a lot like America 2.0 since 1980 |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
6. Learned helplessness? There will be plenty of people who think gas prices |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
9. Kicked & Recommended ! |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
10. Every time it goes from x.99 per gallon up to x.19 per gallon I feel like it went down |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Or.....When it goes up to $4.50 and then is "lowered" to $3.75 we get grateful |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. There is a concept in the study of addiction called "intermittent variable reinforcement" |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
11. You can't do both |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. They're not mutually exclusive |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
12. Here's all I can do: |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. We shouold conserve individually...But we also shouldn;t accept gouging |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
20. Thank you for this post!!!! |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. K&R |
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Rambis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
23. I want to take the train so bad! |
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Summer93 (439 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
24. Hopefulness versus Helplessness |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
25. Ironically, GWB unwittingly may have provided an answer! |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. so what |
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