if anything, the religious right has allowed the oligarchy to turn the us into the shithole it is, by propping up the republican party and its economic policies.
newt gingrichs congress passed nafta and sent ppls jobs to mexico
so, no.

Hate to burst your bubble but that is pretty accurate description of how things will probably go down if the Democrats get their hands on our military budget and use it up on stupid shit and we get caught slipping by a communistic invading force.
I wont suffer much though because I will either help defeat the opposing force or die trying.
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