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12. I've had this premonition for quite some time now - something along the lines of releasing the Kraken....
Thu Apr 17, 2025, 07:03 PM
Apr 17

as far as civil disobedience goes, I see an uprising the likes of something that has never been seen before in the history of the world. I truly believe it is an American thing - we root for the underdog, we value independence over community, and we believe, even though it is a fallacy, that we have the best form of government and the best economy in the world. And when that all comes crashing down upon us, I foresee something bordering on magnificence, an uprising that people will be talking about for centuries - a second war of independence. I sure as hell hope it doesn't come to that, but I'm also glad I'll be alive to witness it if it does.

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