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eppur_se_muova

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1. There's an often-repeated saying that "those who don't learn from history are doomed to repeat it". Unfortunately ...
Fri Dec 6, 2024, 03:50 PM
Dec 6

when our voters can't be bothered to study history, and even refuse aggressively to learn from it (or anything, really), we end up with "leaders" (LINOs ?) who drag us all through a disastrous replay of our worst mistakes, knowing that only the "little people" will suffer while their big donors will only get richer and thus be motivated to donate more and more to their misbegotten "cause".

And as for the "ultimate judge" ...

"Who cares about history? I'll be dead!" -- Geo. W. Bush

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