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usonian

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7. Something bad, ANYTHING BAD, is part of the plan. How's the dictator going to take control otherwise?

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Tue Aug 19, 2025, 08:48 PM

Aug 2025

He's just yanking the tiger's tail until it does.
Details here: No need to wait until 11:00

Written a while ago, may need minor (oops, pun unintended) revisions.

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Something bad happening is inevitable [View all] edhopper Aug 2025 OP

Like when the Germans "woke up" when Berlin and Dresden were being bombed? no_hypocrisy Aug 2025 #1

That could be edhopper Aug 2025 #5

Crescendo SuzyandPuffpuff Aug 2025 #2

Our crew traveled to lots of iffy countries, gab13by13 Aug 2025 #3

I think what we are referring to dweller Aug 2025 #4

Clearly you mean malaise Aug 2025 #6

Something bad, ANYTHING BAD, is part of the plan. How's the dictator going to take control otherwise? usonian Aug 2025 #7

Yes I think many of us feel this trajectory. Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #8

We, as a nation, are about to... S/V Loner Aug 2025 #9