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WhiskeyGrinder

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2. Oh I can think of a few people who might want a word.

Reply to PeaceWave (Original post)

Thu Jan 15, 2026, 03:59 PM

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Folks who have lived under Jim Crow. Those who have experienced occupation of their land. People of Ferguson. Cobbs Creek in Philly in 1985. The list goes on.

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Oh I can think of a few people who might want a word. WhiskeyGrinder Thursday #2

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