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ret5hd

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Reply to A HERETIC I AM (Original post)

Wed Oct 6, 2021, 10:17 PM

Oct 2021

“the great beauty around us” is discussed. I hope you are right…I KNOW you are right when speaking about the working man, the regular people.

But there is this handful, this cadre, with their claws so tightly clenched on the levers of power…I just fear we are SO close to losing it all.

It is SO obvious (to me, anyway) that the Koch’s et al WANT our system to fail, to collapse. Because, whatever shortcomings our system has, it prevents them from “having it all”. ALL. ALL.

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