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Jacob Boehme

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6. Our first Civil War was between 1861 and 1865

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Mon Jan 23, 2017, 12:58 PM

Jan 2017

It was obviously a shooting war. I predict our second 'Civil War' will be a financial one. With the citizens refusing to pay for the ignominies heaped upon them by their own government.

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