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markodochartaigh

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1. I'm curious.

Reply to Jack Valentino (Original post)

Fri Oct 10, 2025, 11:27 PM

Friday

"It is a Republican right-wing government, not a Democratic-controlled government,
as I often predicted such an authoritarian government would be, if it actually came to be"

Did you actually believe that in the US if an authoritarian government arose, that it would be an authoritarian Democratic controlled government?

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