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progressoid

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7. That's the thing that really bugs me

Reply to kimbutgar (Reply #4)

Sun Sep 21, 2025, 02:28 PM

Sep 21

I've lived in red or red adjacent areas most of my life. But now I have a hard time dealing with people (including family members) that I used to be able to have a normal conversation with. The level of idolatry and indoctrination that is happening to them is stunning.

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That's the thing that really bugs me progressoid Sep 21 #7

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