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haele

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13. We won't.

Reply to EnergizedLib (Original post)

Wed Oct 15, 2025, 05:48 PM

Oct 15

We will become a plantation nation with a "for rent" population. Strong backs with simple brains to provide mercenaries or service workers, factory farms and resource extraction.
Exclusive enclaves set aside for the wealthy.

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How in the world are we supposed to ever have power for the foreseeable future? [View all] EnergizedLib Oct 15 OP

You will be fighting these bastards for the rest of your life, like we all are. They never go away, it's a chronic thing Blues Heron Oct 15 #1

Eternal vigilance. usonian Oct 15 #2

You seem to have forgotten something: Fiendish Thingy Oct 15 #3

Add to that the fact that everything he is doing is increasingly unpopular. pat_k Oct 15 #7

Yup Fiendish Thingy Oct 15 #8

Connect with others who are doing things locally. pat_k Oct 15 #4

This is absolutely great advice EdmondDantes_ Oct 15 #6

Thanks! You have offered many words of hope today. yellow dahlia Oct 15 #12

It'll continue only if voters are satisfied with it. Midterms are next year, and we'll find out. Silent Type Oct 15 #5

We didn't start the fire BWdem4life Oct 15 #9

We need to get the non voters to vote bob4460 Oct 15 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author bob4460 Oct 15 #11

We won't. haele Oct 15 #13