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Magoo48

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18. I disagree.

Reply to MadameButterfly (Reply #11)

Tue Apr 22, 2025, 03:23 PM

Apr 2025

The fate of democracy is in the hands of we the people, and it is for us to fight, in numbers much more massive than we’ve seen to this point, or to let it slip through our fingers simply because the majority of us don’t want to be inconvenienced enough to step out of our comfort zones and fight to save it.

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