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Bettie

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2. Remember when we were told (in school) that the US

Reply to gab13by13 (Original post)

Wed Jul 16, 2025, 08:38 AM

Jul 16

is a nation of laws and that no man is above the law?

Yeah, me too.

And it turned out to be a BIG whopper of a lie.

Laws are for us, the little people, not for the wealthy and powerful, UNLESS they screw over other rich people, then they might see consequences. Maybe.

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The courts did not save us because they are on the autocratic bus along with Trump. Irish_Dem Jul 16 #1

Remember when we were told (in school) that the US Bettie Jul 16 #2

Well, Alberto Garcia *is* back in the US Fiendish Thingy Jul 16 #3