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cilla4progress

(24,746 posts) Fri May 19, 2023, 12:55 AM May 2023

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What does it do to a people

watching their highest government leaders acting insanely and with malice?

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What does it do to a people (Original Post) cilla4progress May 2023 OP

Only if they are actually paying attention. PoindexterOglethorpe May 2023 #1

I hope that you are wrong Lifeafter70 May 2023 #2

Some people celebrate. Aristus May 2023 #3

It gives the people license to act the same lawless way. Earth-shine May 2023 #4

PoindexterOglethorpe

(25,865 posts)

1. Only if they are actually paying attention.

Reply to cilla4progress (Original post)

Fri May 19, 2023, 01:20 AM

May 2023

Most people are not.

Lifeafter70

(204 posts)

2. I hope that you are wrong

Reply to PoindexterOglethorpe (Reply #1)

Fri May 19, 2023, 02:08 AM

May 2023

But sadly I suspect you are right

Aristus

(66,409 posts)

3. Some people celebrate.

Reply to cilla4progress (Original post)

Fri May 19, 2023, 02:13 AM

May 2023

Others start eyeing places to hide until the ordeal is over.

Earth-shine

(4,044 posts)

4. It gives the people license to act the same lawless way.

Reply to cilla4progress (Original post)

Fri May 19, 2023, 02:19 AM

May 2023

Monkey see, monkey do.

All those shooters are learning from their predecessors.

Trump supporters learn how to behave from watching him.

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