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sfstaxprep

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13. We'll See

Reply to lagomorph777 (Reply #10)

Fri Oct 16, 2020, 12:14 PM

Oct 2020

I try to deal with the here and now. And here and now, there are probably 6 Conservatives and 3 Liberals.

Could I be wrong? Of course. But I've been through a couple of recent decades of hearing this and that, and ending up screwed. When it looks closer to a reality, I'll celebrate. Until then, it's 6 Conservatives and 3 Liberals, and we're screwed.

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