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sarisataka

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3. Too little and far, far too late

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Tue Dec 17, 2024, 12:33 PM

Dec 17

revealing the hypocrisy now doesn't help at all. When one finds all of their cows have been eaten by wolves, going back and closing the barn door is moot.

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