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Hortensis

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8. Disease disruption was and is used by bad leaders to take power.

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Thu Jan 14, 2021, 09:46 AM

Jan 2021

All over the planet, and it's not a new technique.

Given what the Republicans have become, it would be foolish to assume they didn't and aren't stopping this one merely because of incompetence. Though their ability to use it to get consolidate control of our nation and various states is not exactly the definition of competence.

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Disease disruption was and is used by bad leaders to take power. Hortensis Jan 2021 #8

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