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BumRushDaShow

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6. That's all they cared about

Reply to Lovie777 (Reply #4)

Fri May 2, 2025, 05:32 PM

May 2

and once they got some framework together and agreed to (in order to milk the country of its natural resources), they're done, like good little vulture capitalists.

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