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3. Because - unlike in Brazil - our courts waste time with slaps on the wrist, w/ many skating outright

Reply to onecaliberal (Reply #2)

Sat Jan 14, 2023, 04:50 PM

Jan 2023

Wall Street and the CEOcracy wanted the coup - so the rest of us are expected be permissive about it.

With permisssiveness, little by little, yielding to outright coddling.

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Sad but true - at least as far as many in the elites peppertree Jan 2023 #4

try to imagine a woman / POC behaving like these thugs Skittles Jan 2023 #5

Exactly. peppertree Jan 2023 #6

Why is this even a possibility? onecaliberal Jan 2023 #2

Because - unlike in Brazil - our courts waste time with slaps on the wrist, w/ many skating outright peppertree Jan 2023 #3