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Public Address 2 October 2013 - The Crazy Gang Nation

Public Address 2 October 2013 - The Crazy Gang Nation

The Crazy Gang Nation
11:30 Oct 2, 2013 in Hard News by Russell Brown
Every time someone drives the US government into a brick wall, I think of the day that one of my high school teachers presented the American trinity – the legislature, the executive and the judiciary – as the most highly-evolved…
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