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GiqueCee

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8. Charles Koch...

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #2)

Sat Mar 22, 2025, 11:00 AM

Mar 22

... is reported to have once said, "All I want is my share, and that's all of it!"

And Daniel Day Lewis' character in "There Will Be Blood" said, "It's not enough that I have money, I cannot abide others having any." Or words to that effect. Pretty well sums up the diseased belief system of the people behind Project 2025.

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