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flashman13

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36. The one thing the author left out is that the vast majority of big high tech resides in the blue states:
Tue Aug 26, 2025, 02:54 PM
Aug 2025

California, Washington, New York and Massachusetts, with some in Illinois, and purple Virginia. The blue states could break the tech bros if they wanted to.

The power is with We the People. We are going to have to use it.

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