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BComplex

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3. I wish there was a platform that was owned by a billionaire democrat that

Reply to QueerDuck (Reply #2)

Mon Dec 29, 2025, 08:26 AM

4 hrs ago

people could go to to get their news for real.

Or a democratic-leaning programmer smart enough to create a social media platform that could become popular enough to rival all those others owned by the bad guys.

I so totally don't get it.

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