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this post was submitted on 17 Mar 2026
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Pay a billion in tax payers money to get nothing and stop progress... the art of the deal
If nothing else, we all need to learn that ignorant and stupid people are fucking dangerous and should be addressed as such
Are you there yet, Americans?
30% of us will never be there, and it's because they seek confirmation of their initial bias from chosen media outlets that only exist to keep Republicans in power. Fox News, OANN, Newsmax, and now soon to be CNN, CBS, etc... they all exist to protect the ~~oligarchs~~ Republicans power. Lucky for them 30% is all you need to stay in power forever apparently...
It's only going to get worse.
Correct. That's why the best time to act was a few years ago and the second best time is fucking now.
Americans keep clinging to their terrible status quo seemingly not understanding they will eventually lose that as well as the Fascist regime of the Orange pedophile continues
Right, but that 30% of people that will never change are stopping us via their electoral advantage. The only other option is violence.
Since apathy has been the ruling force of the American people for the last 25 years, yes maybe violence is the only option left.
You have allowed the wound to rot and fester, maybe the only choice left is amputation