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FlatBaroque

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5. The only thing changed is that everyone knows

Reply to Scuba (Reply #3)

Mon May 16, 2016, 07:28 AM

May 2016

and we still can't do jack shit about it. This thing has gone global. Did you read into what we just helped engineer in Brazil, another ouster of a liberal, elected president in favor of a reviled friend of Goldman Sachs.

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