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bucolic_frolic

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7. No, it was planned for 40 or 50 years

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Sat Jul 24, 2021, 04:25 PM

Jul 2021

Terrorist groups hang together because they all benefit from weak government. It's a sort of premise of famed author Robert Ludlum, who could tell a thing or two about Nazis and the like. Read his great books, The Holcroft Covenant, and Apocalypse Watch.

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2016 was a historic "perfect storm". The KGB, KKK and RNC all came together to [View all] Atticus Jul 2021 OP

Yup, and some of us saw it in real time. Imagine what they could accomplish if they used abqtommy Jul 2021 #1

Just a quick little correction, MarineCombatEngineer Jul 2021 #2

I was aware KGB was not the current correct acronym, but "former KGB agent Atticus Jul 2021 #6

WTF lame54 Jul 2021 #3

You missed the NRA captain queeg Jul 2021 #4

Who could forget that NRA darling Maria Butina? 2Gingersnaps Jul 2021 #8

Yup. And the small but critical anti-Democratic left wielded by the others. Hortensis Jul 2021 #5

No, it was planned for 40 or 50 years bucolic_frolic Jul 2021 #7

Good stuff!! 2Gingersnaps Jul 2021 #9

Add the UAE malaise Jul 2021 #10