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orthoclad

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4. Partially, but

Reply to applegrove (Reply #3)

Sat Jun 20, 2026, 04:39 PM

8 hrs ago

I don't think we need to look that far afield to find villains. We have plenty of Doctor No's right here at home. Putin's just one of the gang.

Thinking of Cambridge Analytica and Mark Zuckerthing.

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