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nadinbrzezinski

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33. You can live in that fantasy

Fri Feb 19, 2016, 02:25 PM

Feb 2016

In fact you do. Why do you think I said we need hearings.

You really need to read into inverted totalitarianism. Yes, it is a thing...or maybe it is best if you walk away and never ever do that hard reading. Some people can't handle it. Somehow I suspect you are one of them. So I will be kind to you and walk away from this conversation. But the evidence is all over, if you only open your eyes.

Perhaps it's best you remain naive and innocent

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