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patphil

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17. It's sad to say, but this guy is absolutely correct.

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Wed Jun 24, 2026, 11:40 AM

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But let's not forget the destruction of USAID, which has killed over 800,000 people in Africa. That's the largest mass murder event of this century.
The saddest part of all this is that Donald Trump and Elon Musk will never pay the price for it.

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