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BumRushDaShow

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5. I had actually bought this book abut 20 years ago

Reply to tulipsandroses (Original post)

Wed Dec 2, 2020, 08:23 AM

Dec 2020

and got partway through it. Interesting that QAnon locked onto it. I think he had photocopies of all kinds of (I guess FOI'd) documents about Bildenberg, etc. If anyone is familiar with the comedian/activist Dick Gregory, he was heavily into similar CT and may have referenced the author too.

I remember when the author ended up in that confrontation, dying in a hail of bullets. And of course that would just deepen the major CT that he had crafted.

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