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		randallsquared on March 6, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: LulzSec brought down by own leader you cant kill an idea Yet no one worships Melqart any longer.

pjscott on March 6, 2012 [–]

Or, a bit more recently, Catharism was killed very successfully by the Catholic Church and a lot of soldiers:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catharism

You can kill an idea.

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