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In reply to the discussion: The Troubles [View all]Blecht
(3,803 posts)31. I was just thinking about this exact parallel
I was reading Adrian McKinty's Sean Duffy series about a Catholic "Peeler" in Northern Ireland during The Troubles, and I couldn't help seeing how America could easily turn into that, only on a much larger scale.
It's a terrifying thought.
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K&R - A great post H2O Man. Thank you. Bookmarked. Rang bells of truth. Just prior to getting
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Aug 2020
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