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delisen

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2. It is powerful.
Sat Oct 14, 2023, 09:13 PM
Oct 2023

I think of my European ancestors who came to the New World, declared it uninhabited and……..


I know that Bernie Sanders has spoken out about conditions in Gaza and I have been surprised to not have seen more discussion of his position here. I think these human issues must be discussed by us, not just politicians, and it is not just the Israelis and the Palestinians who should be charged with finding answers.

Decades ago someone ironically gifted me a book called, Despotism, which was a graphic account of the history of our world’s horrific wars and oppressions. When it became too much, to read and look at, I could place it back on my bookshelf and forget for awhile. Today that is no longer possible.

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Thank you for posting this important video. Big Blue Marble Oct 2023 #1
It is powerful. delisen Oct 2023 #2
Here's your previous OP 10:59AM: Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 #3
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