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dixiegrrrrl

(60,142 posts)
56. I STILL have difficulty watching the "disbelief and inaction"
Sun Feb 19, 2012, 11:05 AM
Feb 2012

of people, esp. on this site, where so much good information is available about what is really happening.

"Most people are going to lose most of their wealth simply because they could not mentally and/or emotionally grasp what was actually happening."


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