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Hortensis

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9. Boy, for sure! The lie that they're the party of fiscal

Reply to redqueen (Reply #8)

Mon Jan 20, 2020, 07:34 PM

Jan 2020

responsibility, instead of the party that exploits the working classes to serve the wealthy, was a massive marketing coup that's been recited as a mantra by the media and its victims for 80 years. I'm hoping at least this era will finally put a stake in the heart of that one.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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True! redqueen Jan 2020 #8

Boy, for sure! The lie that they're the party of fiscal Hortensis Jan 2020 #9