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Cosmocat

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8. Identity and pride

Reply to DeeDeeNY (Reply #2)

Sat Feb 7, 2026, 09:06 AM

4 hrs ago

We don't get it because for some reason we aren't built a way to give in to the victim hood and hatred appeal. But once these people do, and let themselves be programmed, being who they become is too important to them to even think of walking away from it.

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Boy, this inept administration has no idea or shame whatsoever! [View all] imanamerican63 8 hrs ago OP

They are psychopaths working for a crime syndicate. What else would they do but lie, cheat, steal. Irish_Dem 8 hrs ago #1

How does his base continue in their loyalty to him? DeeDeeNY 6 hrs ago #2

Very few left David Koresh's orJim Jones's cults, either, even after it was clear they were mentally ill William Seger 6 hrs ago #4

Identity and pride Cosmocat 4 hrs ago #8

Just watch Fox News for five minutes (if you can stand it). Wednesdays 1 hr ago #9

It is important to understand and accept that this administration is not inept or incompetent, they are doing exactly Escurumbele 6 hrs ago #3

Its both Cosmocat 6 hrs ago #7

Yes, I agree PatSeg 1 hr ago #10

Watching the Trump interview with Tom Llamas on NBC made me wonder? gordianot 6 hrs ago #5

I often wonder the same thing PatSeg 1 hr ago #11

Yep, their hatred and cruelty are matched Cosmocat 6 hrs ago #6