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    jack‏Verified account @jack 16 Jul 2012

    It is natural to be proud of family, friends, and nation. It is rare that we are proud of humanity as a whole. Why?

    11:19 AM - 16 Jul 2012
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      2. sara haider‏ @pandemona 16 Jul 2012
        Replying to @jack

        @jack lack of comparison to something else. you're proud of your family/friends/nation vs others.

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      3. Rob Olson‏ @robolson 16 Jul 2012
        Replying to @pandemona

        @pandemona Precisely why we need to discover an alien race!

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      4. sara haider‏ @pandemona 16 Jul 2012
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        @robolson TOTALLY AGREE. what better way to unite humanity?

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      1. leftsider‏ @Leftsider 16 Jul 2012
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        @jack it's hard to be proud of something that has no comparative alternate. What rival has humanity surpassed?

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      1. Dave Cheevers‏ @greylines101 16 Jul 2012
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        @jack Or to put it another way, if humanity was your girlfriend, would you be proud to introduce us to your mom?

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      1. Nigel Franco‏ @Francmyster 16 Jul 2012
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        @jack ...because #religion divides us and therefore stagnates any form of progress

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      1. Oliver Snoddy‏ @olisnoddy 16 Jul 2012
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        @jack because we don't feel we can influence global success, yet? The importance of relatively strong ties.

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      1. JohnyQi‏ @JohnyQi 16 Jul 2012
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        @jack it's about consciousness, some people have very low, their view can only reach small circle around them while other people have larger

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      1. faraday brincoveanu‏ @faradaybrincove 16 Jul 2012
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        @jack omg jack where have u been don't u know that there is no way any1 can be truely proud of humanity when there are inhuman acts of war

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      1. Michael Sullivan‏ @sull 16 Jul 2012
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        @jack Humanity as a whole has a Hole. A large gaping one. And people are trained, even if subtly, to be separatists by our leaders & elders.

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      1. Dave Cheevers‏ @greylines101 16 Jul 2012
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        @jack Because on the whole we're nothing to be proud of #kill #greed #cheat #lie #.. We barely if at all balance out #art #charity #love #..

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      1. Simon de la Rouviere‏ @simondlr 16 Jul 2012
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        @jack When I see pictures of Christians protecting Muslims during Arab Spring and seeing people like Elon do their thing, I'm fucking proud.

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      1. Sharmila‏ @CheekyChilli 19 Jul 2012
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        @jack perhaps because the humanizing factor is the individual and not the collective? Or why it's easier to hate a country but not a person?

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      1. Sharon Erde‏ @sharonerde 18 Jul 2012
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        @jack b/c thinking of "we" in terms of 'humanity' means stretching our mind beyond a comfort zone where 'country' is as big as one thinks.

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      1. Ajay Krishna‏ @ajaykrishna 18 Jul 2012
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        @jack Simple - We always find pride in comparing ourselves against the rest. If there were something to compare with humanity, we would be..

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      1. RobTee‏ @robtee2106 17 Jul 2012
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        @jack because many seek the lowest common denominator to function from

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      1. Sinem Calisir‏ @SinemKarisir 17 Jul 2012
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        @jack is there smt to be proud of? Maybe a few

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