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hadEnuf

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30. I have often thought that underneath the right wing media is a carefully planned

Reply to GB_RN (Reply #17)

Sun May 5, 2024, 11:43 AM

May 5

and coordinated form of psychological manipulation being done. I'm talking about being professionally guided.
Not to be tinfoil hat, but it really wouldn't be too hard to get that type of help from ex-military or civilian "true believers".

Propaganda is a science and has been used by civilian and military sources for years and years.

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I have often thought that underneath the right wing media is a carefully planned hadEnuf May 5 #30

These untrustworthy politicians you speak of KS Toronado May 4 #6

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