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JustAnotherGen

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41. I don't think

Thu Jan 16, 2025, 09:38 AM

23 hrs ago

There is a core understanding in this post - that this has a been in play since the Southern Strategy was first implemented.

Add in the outrage from the dominant culture at a Black American Man being the President - and their extreme backlash . . .

A Compromised Traitor
Compromised Senators
Backroom money deals

The dystopia is now.

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