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Did Joseph Smith even have a chance of winning POTUS in 1844 assuming he had not gotten murdered?

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"The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato." Who, therefore, would fill the place of the Plato of the Chinese philosophical tradition?

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I know ether was popular in Europe in the 1800s, was it ever popular in North America during that time period, particularly in the early half of that century?

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Nazi Germany built up their military very aggressively for years and attacked first, was this the reason that they had the advantage for the majority of the war and also the reason they were doomed to failure in time no matter what?

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Did Joseph Smith even have a chance of winning POTUS in 1844 assuming he had not gotten murdered?	14
"The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato." Who, therefore, would fill the place of the Plato of the Chinese philosophical tradition?	8
I know ether was popular in Europe in the 1800s, was it ever popular in North America during that time period, particularly in the early half of that century?	3
Nazi Germany built up their military very aggressively for years and attacked first, was this the reason that they had the advantage for the majority of the war and also the reason they were doomed to failure in time no matter what?	2