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bucolic_frolic

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2. "Taxes are for little people!"

Reply to Old Crank (Original post)

Sat Jan 17, 2026, 07:00 AM

Saturday

"Let them eat cake!"

Unstated in much of this era is the truth of privileged elites, looking down their nose at everyone. Recall Trump bragging about his great German genes?

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