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Aussie105

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2. I've made that distinction between Kool-Aid and Flavor Aid before, but it isn't relevant.

Reply to MagaSmash (Original post)

Mon Oct 7, 2024, 07:29 AM

Oct 2024

The important thing is that some people willingly hand over their God given right to critical thinking and self determination to some individual like Jim Jones. Or David Koresh. Or D. J. Trump. Or Charles Manson.

All people who us normal people would describe as dangerously weird and unpredictable.

The dead at Jonestown, Guyana willingly drank the poisoned Flavor Aid.
How far are the Trump cultists prepared to go on the say-so of their leader?

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The Predictable Psychotic Break of a Cult Leader when it all comes Crashing Down [View all] MagaSmash Oct 2024 OP

It was Flavor Aid Oopsie Daisy Oct 2024 #1

I've made that distinction between Kool-Aid and Flavor Aid before, but it isn't relevant. Aussie105 Oct 2024 #2

Trump followers for the most part some_of_us_are_sane Oct 2024 #3