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quakerboy

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12. Its not maga

Reply to popsdenver (Reply #8)

Sat Aug 30, 2025, 12:46 PM

Aug 2025

We have built our law enforcement agencies to enforce authoritarianism and racism and other isms. And we have WELL funded them

It should not be a surprise to anyone that they then support these things.

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On the one hand, Im waiting for any elected official to officially stand up and demand this quakerboy Aug 2025 #7

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