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rampartd

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3. if imperialism is about golf courses and gated developments

Reply to Ohioboy (Original post)

Thu Jan 9, 2025, 11:17 AM

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trump is your guy

i once though we had to burn all the gas so that our alien overlords would feel more at home in a higher carbon atmosphere and perhaps a warmer environment.

i'm down to we have to warm the planet to melt the ice so we can get at more oil.

"its the economy, stupid" carville

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It's a desire for imperialism right? [View all] Ohioboy Thursday OP

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