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Another Jackalope

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7. Not wrong

Reply to angrychair (Original post)

Wed Dec 17, 2025, 01:31 AM

Dec 17

We have absolutely no way to predict what shape the inflection will take or how severe it will be, and what form it will take locally. Hoping for the best may be our best hope now. Sorry to sound like a fatalistic doomer, but that's pretty much what I am.

I hope you're wrong too.
But you're not.
Look around. This is the future we were waiting for.

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It's coming [View all] angrychair Dec 17 OP

Maybe an "invasion" of Venezuela, though doubt any of other. Have to admit, not as confident as I used to be. Silent Type Dec 17 #1

His handlers are trying to concentrate power angrychair Dec 17 #3

They are making a bad bet malaise Dec 17 #12

I think you're right about Venezuela leftieNanner Dec 17 #2

Venezuela is the excuse angrychair Dec 17 #4

Oh, please. Ain't gonna happen. marble falls Dec 17 #5

While I do not doubt his yearning in his wet dream fantasy that could happen, state of stupid Dec 17 #8

Agreed. Paranoia strikes deep. A-Schwarzenegger Dec 17 #10

Good grief, Disaffected Dec 17 #6

Ditto. N/T A-Schwarzenegger Dec 17 #11

Not wrong Another Jackalope Dec 17 #7

I absolutely LilElf70 Dec 17 #9

Too soon IMHO. They have many other tools of oppression left before they have to go that far. Celerity Dec 17 #13

12 days of xmas rampartd Dec 17 #14

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