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Mike 03

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1. You could almost predict this based on how passively we've treated egregious

Reply to shockey80 (Original post)

Tue May 5, 2020, 09:50 AM

May 2020

misconduct and how we've responded to the climate crisis. What I can't figure out is whether it's actual apathy and indifference (or god forbid nihilism?) or whether it's a type of paralysis that takes hold in nations with an overwhelmed, overworked, reality-challenged populace.

Why are Americans So Servile to a Clown President?
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Answer this question; It is about our legacy, how we will be remembered. [View all] shockey80 May 2020 OP

You could almost predict this based on how passively we've treated egregious Mike 03 May 2020 #1

I often close posts here with the words... NNadir May 2020 #2

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