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Fiendish Thingy

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4. Reminder: Trump may have the power...

Reply to allegorical oracle (Original post)

Sat Aug 23, 2025, 11:42 AM

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But he doesn’t have control.

The first and most important act of resistance is rejecting the myth that Trump is omnipotent, and the states and the people are powerless.

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