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cachukis

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2. One of my fears is controlling our response.

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Thu May 1, 2025, 09:04 PM

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How do you connect to like minds if the means is undermined?
A lot of high brow writers for the Post, for example, are on alternative wave lengths.
Only we are going to read them.
Polarization is permanent. It has always been.
Assuagement on occasion, but we are very polarized.
They have been stacking the message for a long time.

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One of my fears is controlling our response. cachukis Thursday #2

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Well, I think maybe bamagal62 Thursday #8

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