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slightlv

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3. I think it's because a lot of us took part in this the first time around,

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #2)

Thu Feb 26, 2026, 03:32 PM

21 hrs ago

decades ago. It's the same with women's rights marches. We already did this once, and won. We'll be damned if we see anyone else suffer what we wiped out with our work and passion of our youth. At least, that's one of the reasons why I try to stay as active at protests as I do... the body cops out on me at times, but never the passion.

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I think it's because a lot of us took part in this the first time around, slightlv 21 hrs ago #3

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