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usonian

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9. When it first went up, I thought of it as a Berlin wall.

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Fri Aug 22, 2025, 08:31 PM

Friday

To keep people IN.

How far away are we from that?

We have concentration camps.
We have secret police.
We have federal troops occupying cities.

We are there.

PAPERS OF TRANSIT!

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