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1. Nah. He's a useful idiot, manipulated by others.

Mon Jun 8, 2026, 04:26 PM

6 hrs ago

Sure, he makes out like a bandit -which he is. But he also takes all the attention off those who want him exactly where he is.

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Nah. He's a useful idiot, manipulated by others. -misanthroptimist 6 hrs ago #1