CONUNDRUM co-NUN-drum noun, n.
[1] a confusing and
difficult problem or question
[2] a question asked
for amusement, typically one with a pun in its answer; a riddle.
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Here are six conundrums of Socialism in the United States of
America:
- America is capitalist and greedy - yet half of the population is subsidized.
- Half of the population is subsidized - yet they think they are victims.
- They think they are victims - yet their representatives run the government.
- Their representatives run the government - yet the poor keep getting poorer.
- The poor keep getting poorer - yet the poor in America have things that people in other countries only dream about.
- They have things that people in other countries only dream about - yet they want America to be more like those other countries.
Got it? Welcome to the 21st century in America.
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