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in2herbs

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39. I agree with you BUT those emotions must be stronger against the olldigarchs than they are against MAGA. None of what
Sun Jan 4, 2026, 02:50 PM
Jan 4

is happening could be done without a funding source and MAGAs don't have a funding source to accomplish what is happening. Only the oldigarchs have the money and power.

WE need to turn our anger and attention against the oldigarchs more than the MAGAs.

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And that authoritarian mindset is the mindset of the oldigarchs. They must be taxed out of existence but I am not in2herbs Jan 4 #38
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I agree with you BUT those emotions must be stronger against the olldigarchs than they are against MAGA. None of what in2herbs Jan 4 #39
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