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SergeStorms

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2. Bread and circuses.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Jun 11, 2026, 08:58 AM

Jun 11

It doesn't matter that many Americans can afford either.

Trump is quoted as saying, *"Let them eat hamberders and screwworms."

*- not an actual quote, but you know his demented mind is thinking it. 😉

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