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JI7

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8. Is it really a bad thing ? Isn't the fact that Saudi Arabia is opening up a good thing ?

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Mon Sep 29, 2025, 08:54 PM

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I understand the government sucks but it's the same in the US.

We saw how tryng to cancel Jimmy Kimmel in the US woke many people up to the shit going on in this country.

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