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progressoid

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7. That's an unpleasant thought.

Reply to The Blue Flower (Reply #1)

Tue Jun 16, 2026, 01:23 PM

Tuesday

And accurate.

I also think of the millions of people who have allowed themselves to be taken in by these hucksters. Rather than admit they've made a mistake, they will find a way to rationalize their mistake or blame someone else.

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