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Warpy

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Sun Jan 18, 2026, 04:44 PM

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should be that the maximum expecation of the US acting like an international tweaker is a max9imum of three years.

If this bunch manages to convince the entire military command structure to keep them entrenched in our government, we might need to call on our allies for help in ousting them.

Yes, it could get that bad. "Those who make peaceful revolution impossible make violent revolution inevitable"--JFK

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