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Trust Buster

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4. I agree with the OP totally. Sometimes it seems that these people are miserable souls whose sole

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Fri Dec 23, 2016, 08:08 PM

Dec 2016

purpose is wishing their misery on everyone else. They rarely have anything positive to say about anything. Trump will not be their salvation. Only looking into a mirror can adequately address their deep ceded unhappiness in life. They refuse to admit that their problems are "internal" in nature and NOT due to "external" elements. No reaching out to this type of individual IMO.

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Conservatism turned toxic: Donald Trump's fanbase has no actual ideology, just a nihilistic hatred.. [View all] DonViejo Dec 2016 OP

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