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Phoenix61

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4. Thought is was great

Reply to Hekate (Original post)

Wed Aug 16, 2017, 12:33 AM

Aug 2017

Framing it as a deliberate power play on his part makes it even scarier. However, I don't think the alt-right has the power he thinks it does. It's not the KKK of his father's time nor is it the culture. I understand racism still exists but not the way it did in the 20's or 60's. The heads of companies left his board for a reason. They know what Twitler did was wrong. We need to get on our reps and congress critters about this the same way we got on them about health care.

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