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    Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 22 Sep 2016

    Jeet Heer Retweeted Mother Jones

    Marijuana is a hell of a drug.https://twitter.com/MotherJones/status/778897483350970369 …

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    Gary Johnson Wants to Ignore Climate Change Because the Sun Will Destroy the Earth One Day http://mojo.ly/2cNfLuy 
    8:46 AM - 22 Sep 2016
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    • Yes on Prop 205 Eve Rametta Fred vom Jupiter simple complex Lie algebra rocío a. úngaro Melissa Casey 🦖Julie the Godzilla Enthusiast🌈(She/They) Eleanor Courtemanche Jose de Cordoba
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      1. Sean Belle‏ @bellesean1 22 Sep 2016
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        So is money.

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      1. Monarch of Melanin  👑‏ @Black_2_theBone 22 Sep 2016
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        don't blame the weed for that.

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      2. briarpatch‏ @briarpatch 22 Sep 2016
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        To borrow a quote from Keynes: In the long run, we're all dead.

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      3. StefanP‏ @SpnStefanP 22 Sep 2016
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        A wee(d) bit nihilistic though.

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      1. Highest Squidder‏ @SquidFromSpace 22 Sep 2016
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        "I'm having a heart attack, Gary!" "All hearts stop in time." "Get me an ambulance!" "Man is mortal, Steve."

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      1.  ❄️ M-  🇺🇦 #Dissent‏ @MajBinDE 22 Sep 2016
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        @MotherJones @jeremyschulman marijuana has nothing to do with stupidity

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      1. n.balan®‏ @neilbalan 22 Sep 2016
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        Really, this is just Mao's meta-materialism...

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      1. Tree‏ @tree_mania 22 Sep 2016
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        as with too many important issues, Boomers can continue to mess things up because other generations will pay for it, not them

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      1. FoolishOwl‏ @Foolish_Owl 22 Sep 2016
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        @MotherJones More whinging about 'millenials'. It was a Mother Jones article that invented 'Generation X'. Same bullshit.

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      1. Mechadave‏ @Anumbr1 22 Sep 2016
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        Why should I worry about what happens in 50 years? I'll be dead before then. Yay me! My grandchildren not so much though.pic.twitter.com/8sZhKxOApZ

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