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8. Once you acknowledge that this country was founded by a bunch of syphilitic slaveowners,

Wed Oct 21, 2020, 11:40 AM

Oct 2020

everything else gets a little easier to accept...

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The Trump presidency has caused me to lose faith in the USA [View all] Kyblue1 Oct 2020 OP

America isn't special, though we have long harbored that delusion. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2020 #1

This. Truth! NurseJackie Oct 2020 #5

The fact that there's any possibility whatsoever he might win again, BusyBeingBest Oct 2020 #2

I do think he validates them, and takes away the guilt BusyBeingBest Oct 2020 #11

You nailed it, Nurse Jackie. Digger Oct 2020 #13

Disillusionment Mike 03 Oct 2020 #3

Hold onto some of your faith PJMcK Oct 2020 #4

Why does white supremacy confuse so many people? Solomon Oct 2020 #7

Thank you. nt Nay Oct 2020 #9

This is exactly why so many were severely depressed after 2016 unitedwethrive Oct 2020 #10