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  • Wednesday, April 2, 2008 07:29 AM

    Juliebird

    If your goal is to 100% stamp out all corruption just execute all criminals w/o trial like they do in all those miserable broken nations. I'm for it. Lets turn the US into a fragrant mixture of Iran. North Korea & Cambodia.

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