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2. People had a lot of faith in govt back then

Tue Feb 17, 2026, 12:23 PM

Feb 17

They trusted that the system was working for them. White, middle class people I mean

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Epstein has started to feel like Watergate to me, yet very different [View all] hvn_nbr_2 Feb 17 OP

From your lips to God's ears Freddie Feb 17 #1

People had a lot of faith in govt back then leftstreet Feb 17 #2

It reminds me of the Craig Spence operation of the 1980s. Midnight Writer Feb 17 #4

Hhhmmm... mwmisses4289 Feb 17 #6

This play hasn't even started Act I yet, IMHO OC375 Feb 17 #5