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On Sun, 19 Oct 2014 11:18:05 -0300, wrote:

> On Sun, 19 Oct 2014 08:46:47 -0500, Michel Boucher
> > wrote:
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> >pltrgyst > wrote in :
> >
> >> Whenever I hear the word
> >> "homeland", it reminds me of Nazi Germany.
> >
> >Heimat. Exactly! I have the same reaction and I'm not USAian.
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> When I see kids doing that Pledge of Allegiance thing in class, I find
> that very troublesome - it goes beyond ordinary patriotism IMO.

I object to the Cold War version with "under God" inserted where it
doesn't belong.


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