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purr-rat beauty

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16. Protests are ineffective with an authoritarian

Reply to Karasu (Reply #13)

Thu Jun 4, 2026, 08:32 AM

3 hrs ago

People don't protest on a an empty stomach

My faith in mass protest is being tested as trump and his zealots continue their spiteful and destructive tour of pestilence

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Just more large-scale protests, if anything. Karasu 9 hrs ago #13

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