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Yupster

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6. Just had dinner with a Peruvian Monday night

Reply to sandensea (Original post)

Wed Mar 21, 2018, 11:47 PM

Mar 2018

He was very depressed about his country's politics.

He was saying they need a dictator, not for ever, just for a few years to try to get rid of all the corruption. He feels every major politician is completely corrupted. He blames Brazil for his country's corruption for some reason.

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Peru's President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski resigns [View all] sandensea Mar 2018 OP

Now if only the Orange Blob had a conscience. fleur-de-lisa Mar 2018 #1

And if our Congress worked as well as Peru's. sandensea Mar 2018 #2

My sister is in Peru right now. BigmanPigman Mar 2018 #3

Wow. Kudos to her. sandensea Mar 2018 #4

I heard from her after I emailed her. BigmanPigman Mar 2018 #5

Alright! sandensea Mar 2018 #8

Just had dinner with a Peruvian Monday night Yupster Mar 2018 #6

The daughter of a notorious, death-squad-using dictator who ordered so many indigenous women Judi Lynn Mar 2018 #7

Ours, and his crazy assed bigoted VP should as well, but only after January. n/t NNadir Mar 2018 #9