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Midnight Writer

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7. Absolutely. Even people that live on their Social Security, their Medicare, are buying into

Reply to RKP5637 (Reply #3)

Thu Oct 6, 2022, 12:59 PM

Oct 2022

"government is bad", "cut the entitlements", "Trump is a strong leader" nonsense.

They are willing to gut themselves because they are willfully ignorant.

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Republicans have only begun their 'cancel culture' by banning books and therefore, ideas. If they [View all] TeamProg Oct 2022 OP

It's important for republicans Turbineguy Oct 2022 #1

It will be a country mostly no one would want to live in, modeled after RKP5637 Oct 2022 #2

Add the shool shootings, homelessness, open carry, income inequality, hard drug abuse, healthcare TeamProg Oct 2022 #4

And basically for many, a shit hole country!!!!! n/t RKP5637 Oct 2022 #5

And many Americans are asleep at the wheel, having no F'en idea what is RKP5637 Oct 2022 #3

Absolutely. Even people that live on their Social Security, their Medicare, are buying into Midnight Writer Oct 2022 #7

I'm in my 70's and I can hardly recognize my country. It really is sad and I blame walkingman Oct 2022 #6