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Enoki33

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2. The irrational fear and hatred mentioned is often not easily detected. In

Reply to Soph0571 (Original post)

Mon Sep 2, 2019, 11:26 AM

Sep 2019

many cases it only surfaces in unguarded statements. The ignorance in otherwise outwardly well balanced people has always been puzzling as they consider themselves well informed. Then you realize the source of all that hatred is talk radio, Fox News and the Republican Party. That is a very powerful combination that has to be discussed and combated if we are to stop and reverse the decay.

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In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king... [View all] Soph0571 Sep 2019 OP

That's really it. lindysalsagal Sep 2019 #1

The irrational fear and hatred mentioned is often not easily detected. In Enoki33 Sep 2019 #2