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SCantiGOP

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Sun Feb 9, 2025, 01:16 PM Feb 2025

Guess the author of the quote [View all]

“Democracy is lovely. It gives you a lot of freedoms. Even the freedom to destroy it.”



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Not trump

Not musk

That quote from about 90 years ago is from Benito Mussolini, but it could have easily come from either of his two modern comrades.

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Guess the author of the quote [View all] SCantiGOP Feb 2025 OP
They best be careful WhiteTara Feb 2025 #1
We can only hope....... SCantiGOP Feb 2025 #2
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