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Tom Rinaldo

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8. "A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes"

Reply to blm (Reply #2)

Sat Oct 16, 2021, 08:36 AM

Oct 2021

Any kind of analysis takes thought, which always puts truth at a disadvantage in a bumper sticker culture. I don't know what the solution is but I suppose it has to start with "Know thy enemy."

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Trump has that "war is peace / hate is love" propaganda ploy down to an orange "T" [View all] Tom Rinaldo Oct 2021 OP

Sound like Hitler? HUAJIAO Oct 2021 #1

This should be shared everywhere, Tom. blm Oct 2021 #2

"A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes" Tom Rinaldo Oct 2021 #8

"Every villain is a hero in his own mind"-Loki / "We Have Ways Of Making You Think"-Goebbles Budi Oct 2021 #3

and all in a country where damn near every high school grad read 1984. mopinko Oct 2021 #4

1984? kentuck Oct 2021 #5

Seems not. By the calendar yes, by the concept we live in December of 1983 n/t Tom Rinaldo Oct 2021 #6

Agree--This is how it's done. They got a guy in T***p who has no Baked Potato Oct 2021 #7