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bigtree

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Sat Aug 9, 2025, 10:14 AM Aug 2025

Kafka Meets Orwell

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
BREAKING NBC:

Trump's Justice Department is in the early stages of an investigation into the office of New York Attorney General Letitia James — who brought the civil fraud case against Trump.

The AG's office: “Any weaponization of the justice system should disturb every American.
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When Orwellian becomes Kafkaesque
https://orwellsociety.com/when-orwellian-becomes-kafkaesque/

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Kafka Meets Orwell (Original Post) bigtree Aug 2025 OP
I may have to re-read "The Trial". no_hypocrisy Aug 2025 #1
Add Machiavelli and Marquis de Sade C_U_L8R Aug 2025 #2

C_U_L8R

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2. Add Machiavelli and Marquis de Sade
Sat Aug 9, 2025, 10:37 AM
Aug 2025

Last edited Sat Aug 9, 2025, 12:07 PM - Edit history (1)

And a bunch of creepy pedo clowns.
What a frothy despot brew

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