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salvorhardin

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2. Thanks for reposting that!
Sun Aug 26, 2012, 12:26 PM
Aug 2012

I don't recall having seen it before. What a great description of a Reich commune.

As nutty as Reich sounds to our ears now, his ideas were so influential that they've utterly permeated society, especially on the left. So much so, as the guest notes, that we don't even remember that Reich originated them.

BTW: I had to google what a Nissen hut is. Now I want to live here:

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Very bizarre character LeftishBrit Aug 2012 #1
Thanks for reposting that! salvorhardin Aug 2012 #2
That looks better than most muriel_volestrangler Sep 2012 #5
Kinsey did more than Reich to blow the lid off prudery Warpy Aug 2012 #3
Reich was a nutjob who deserves nothing but mockery. Odin2005 Aug 2012 #4
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