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Magoo48

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21. As ever, War is a Racket:

Reply to Coldwater (Original post)

Sat Feb 28, 2026, 12:53 PM

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the unimaginative tool of the super rich and their political minions. On both sides, poor folks and subjected workers suffer and die on and off the theaters of battle.

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Trump warns some Americans may die amid US strikes in Iran [View all] Coldwater Saturday OP

predator Whip-poor-will Saturday #1

Yep, that is exactly correct Walleye Saturday #6

War with Iran will not improve Trump's poling numbers PJMcK Saturday #2

Agreed Coldwater Saturday #3

Some Americans' will die? bdamomma Saturday #4

Our troops Coldwater Saturday #5

Let's start with the Trump family Walleye Saturday #7

Apparently a girl's school was bomb killing about 40..................... Lovie777 Saturday #8

Please, no. Everything about this man seems to target women and girls. Baitball Blogger Saturday #16

it was funny when Lord Farquaad said it because it was so farcical. Girard442 Saturday #9

This quote? William Seger Saturday #17

He didn't finish the sentence. calimary Saturday #22

You got it! Norrrm Saturday #30

FUCK THESE FUCKING FUCKS spanone Saturday #10

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Well, The Psychopath-In-Chief Certainly HOPES So! ColoringFool Saturday #12

..... Tanuki Saturday #13

Damn it! SergeStorms Saturday #20

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Yep, some Americans will die, the he can bluestarone Saturday #18

This Can't Be Limited to Military Casualties... ForeGoneLegsBirne Saturday #32

The Big Orange Fascist Pig...... SergeStorms Saturday #19

As ever, War is a Racket: Magoo48 Saturday #21

Some Americans will be captured and/or die. Marcuse Saturday #23

Hurry up, my diaper is full. ChicagoTeamster Saturday #27

"Our shock-troops might shoot them in the face or in the back struggle4progress Saturday #24

Their deaths will be on you. You blockeheaded wannabbee general. Ping Tung Saturday #25

Well, at least they'll die to protect trump from the Epstein files. Turbineguy Saturday #26

Did he say some Americans might die, or DID HE SAY WHAT HE MEANT SOME SUCKERS WILL DIE? usaf-vet Saturday #29

Trump wants your kids to die for his sins Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Saturday #31

It's a "risk" he is willing to take IbogaProject Saturday #33

It's too bad BlueMTexpat 19 hrs ago #34