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lunatica

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21. I think one of the problems that arise regarding talking about
Tue Jul 14, 2020, 10:33 PM
Jul 2020

someone’s past is a disconnect with the fact that everyone and their actions have a past that gives it impetus. That action is a pure thing that is created in the present in some sort of spontaneous creation. I get very frustrated with people who seem to take each action Trump takes as something coming without any connection to previous events or something in his past.

I want to know how he happened. I want to understand. I use the word understand as an objective mental state, not in the emotional sense of being understanding. I hope I’m not disappointed.



Wrong [View all] H2O Man Jul 2020 OP
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I think one of the problems that arise regarding talking about lunatica Jul 2020 #21
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