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17. No laughing matter. These are the kind of lies that lead to genocide.
Thu Feb 4, 2021, 02:51 PM
Feb 2021

And we've already seen lies result in killing in the insurrection. They lied about the election being stolen but those lies convinced a mob that they were then justified in killing the people who got in their way of trying to "fix" the election.

In fact, the nazis used this specific lie on Jews, sacrificing babies, using their blood in rituals. and we all know what that led to....

Point of Procedure oldtime dfl_er Feb 2021 #1
Do the Baby Faces Come with Honey Mustard or Just B-B-Que Sauce? Stallion Feb 2021 #5
I don't know about you kirkuchiyo Feb 2021 #13
I wonder if they come with nacho cheese? dewsgirl Feb 2021 #18
Braised kitten sauce with puppy tail giblets, of course. nt crickets Feb 2021 #20
So why aren't we hearing about disappeared, eaten babies? The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2021 #2
I hate that I'm laughing at something so grotesque Rorey Feb 2021 #6
I am now terrified about the 1500 missing at the border. Hermit-The-Prog Feb 2021 #14
Proper Response: Recommendation of a Psychiatric Consult Stallion Feb 2021 #3
Where do you think baby oil cilla4progress Feb 2021 #4
Whale oil, coal oil, olive oil, baby oil LuvNewcastle Feb 2021 #11
John in Delaware Oldem Feb 2021 #7
And that milquetoast host just ignored that batshit crazy comment. That's a big part of the problem. catbyte Feb 2021 #8
These conspirasy theory people I_UndergroundPanther Feb 2021 #9
These conspirasy theory people I_UndergroundPanther Feb 2021 #10
According to tRump, first they wrap the baby beautifully Blue Owl Feb 2021 #12
They let people like Steve Bannon and Trump steal their party. Cracklin Charlie Feb 2021 #15
Dang...there's no fresh baby grocery store near me. procon Feb 2021 #16
No laughing matter. These are the kind of lies that lead to genocide. unblock Feb 2021 #17
The country's mental illness crisis should be next on the agenda after Congress passes COVID relief. GoCubsGo Feb 2021 #19
W.C. Fields (died 1946?) "I love children... sanatanadharma Feb 2021 #21
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