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appleannie1

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1. Not everyone even has internet or a computor

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Aug 22, 2025, 05:22 PM

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A lot of elderly people do not have it and they don't want it. People in rural areas don't have it because they have no access to it. Many poor people can't afford it. And since when is the worth of a human life determined by one's e-mail anyway?

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Not everyone even has internet or a computor appleannie1 Friday #1

One of the more brainless things to come out this administration. For all the obvious reasons. ... marble falls Friday #2

I have several friends over 70 and some in their 80s who don't have or use email FakeNoose Friday #3

Probably so they can then tie it to social media intrepidity Friday #4

That wouldn't surprise me one bit JoseBalow Friday #5

In a disaster, the electricity and internet will be out synni Friday #6