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Fire Walk With Me

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3. Republicans are partially behind these power grabs. They benefit and prosper as a result.

Reply to texshelters (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 6, 2012, 10:10 PM

Jun 2012

Of course they understand these facts. They embrace and apply them very very well. Look at the "emergency managers" in Michigan, ENRON's installation of Ahnold Schwarzennegar in California, etc.

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