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Michael Magoon's avatar

About as modest as the old German concept of “Lebensraum.”

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Noah Millman's avatar

You're familiar with the phrase, "modest proposal" and what it signifies, right?

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Michael Magoon's avatar

I guess not.

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Michael Magoon's avatar

LOL

It has been a while since I have read Jonathan Swift. My guess is that the vast majority of your readers missed the reference…

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