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JustAnotherGen

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10. Yep

Reply to prodigitalson (Reply #8)

Sun Oct 6, 2024, 06:18 PM

Oct 6

I'd rather the money and energy go to building up Haiti than loser heroin addict coal miners in Appalachia.

Haiti with the right alignment - can lift themselves up. They aren't weak. They come from tough people.

Align, reset, move forward. Those folks look like me - I can relate to them.

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Gang Kills 70 in Haiti's Pont Sond [View all] C0RI0LANUS Oct 6 OP

Madness malaise Oct 6 #1

True. Weapons, disease, mosquitos, global warming, or hatred travel visa-free. C0RI0LANUS Oct 6 #2

lol AKs aren't "from the west" BannonsLiver Oct 7 #15

Feckless Founding Fathers JustAnotherGen Oct 6 #3

You nailed it malaise Oct 6 #4

Are you willing to crack the eggs needed to make that omlette prodigitalson Oct 6 #8

Yep JustAnotherGen Oct 6 #10

Also JustAnotherGen Oct 6 #11

when should the invasion and occupation begin? prodigitalson Oct 6 #12

The French can foot the bill then. BannonsLiver Oct 7 #16

Yup. Paris loves leading "La Francophonie" (except here). And France used to sacrifice the lives of C0RI0LANUS Oct 7 #18

Yes, Haiti helped the Founding Fathers, now it's the Gaza Strip of the Caribbean. And Gov DeSatan C0RI0LANUS Oct 6 #5

More like the Somalia of the Carribean prodigitalson Oct 6 #9

Good point, prodigitalson. C0RI0LANUS Oct 7 #13

Barre was the dictator in Somalia the 70s and 80s prodigitalson Oct 7 #14

I'll see your "Last King of Scotland" and raise you one "The Emperor Jones" C0RI0LANUS Oct 7 #17

I can't even imagine the fear of mountain grammy Oct 6 #6

Absolutely correct. America must help the poor, not punish them, regardless of skin color or religion. C0RI0LANUS Oct 6 #7