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AntiFascist

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7. You're very welcome and I understand your point...

Reply to Bread and Circuses (Reply #3)

Mon Sep 15, 2025, 05:17 PM

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I'm only suggesting that we step back for a moment to understand why the wealthy far right oligarchs feel threatened and are funding all of this chaos and messaging. Fight back we must, with a deep understanding of the opponents we're fighting.

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