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live love laugh

(15,583 posts) Sun Jun 29, 2025, 03:05 PM Jun 29

I just saw this quote somewhere. It’s spot on.

We are in the grips of a ruthless dictator.

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You don't notice a dictatorship at first. Just notice your options decreasing and getting more expensive. (Original Post) live love laugh Jun 29 OP

Frogs in the pot. FalloutShelter Jun 29 #1

Same thing happens canetoad Jun 29 #3

(13,567 posts)

1. Frogs in the pot.

Sun Jun 29, 2025, 03:08 PM

Jun 29

(15,156 posts)

2. I find myself rethinking voicing my views for fear of retribution.

Sun Jun 29, 2025, 03:16 PM

Jun 29

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3. Same thing happens

Sun Jun 29, 2025, 05:24 PM

Jun 29

Every time a conservative government takes control. Must be a coincidence.