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In reply to the discussion: What an evil thing he did. [View all]PatSeg
(52,226 posts)37. I agree
It did not happen overnight. Such people have always been with us and over the years, they've gradually accrued more and more power. Then in the 1990s Fox News and right-wing radio accelerated the process.
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