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Maxwell Frost is a Florida dem representative.

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[–] GrouchyGrouse@hexbear.net 52 points 3 months ago

Civility fetishism is just a fancy mechanism used to push the brutal consequences of empire out of the spotlight. As it was masterfully satirized in Kubrick's Dr Strangelove "Gentlemen you can't fight in here! This is the War Room."