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Ping Tung

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8. Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster.
Mon Jul 21, 2025, 01:36 PM
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Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.
Friedrich Nietzsche

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I would answe 'no' to all your questions. Netanyahu could care less about hostages. He's determined to wipe out sinkingfeeling Monday #1
Events will reveal themselves, once the IDF leaves ... marble falls Monday #2
I doubt it but it would be amazing to try, efhmc Monday #3
Netanyahu's main goal is to stay in office and out of jail, hostages be damned DavidDvorkin Monday #4
That's kind of what I'm thinking. Mossfern Monday #5
I believe netanyahu is only interested in taking the land and resources of Gaza.... Think. Again. Monday #6
And by whatever, we both know he's totally capable of any sort of "whatever". marble falls Monday #7
Yeah, smallpox infected blankets are so 1776. Think. Again. Monday #10
Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. Ping Tung Monday #8
At one point i would have said yes. Samael13 Monday #9
No, none of that would help, unfortunately obamanut2012 Monday #11
How would it put Hamas out of business in Gaza? Frasier Balzov Monday #12
No to all. This is Netanyahu's Final Solution of the Palestinian Problem surfered Monday #13
To Netenyahu, there are no innocents in Gaza... haele Monday #18
I think it's gotten beyond that particular point Torchlight Monday #14
Are any Hamas leaders still alive? Bmoboy Monday #15
IMHO: possibly, but Hamas are accelerationists so they'll let Gaza burn if it hastens Israel's downfall 0rganism Monday #16
no, no, and no mike_c Monday #17
No, returning hostages won't allow for anything unless BB is in jail and not replaced by another war monger uponit7771 Monday #19
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