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bucolic_frolic

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1. Good old fashioned New England frugality would cure billionaire greed

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Original post)

Fri Nov 14, 2025, 10:19 AM

Nov 14

but few Americans are very skilled at making do, doing without, production for home use, repair and substitution. Pay yourself first instead of rushing for the latest baubles is a great idea. But so many things we have no choice.

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My hopeful prediction as Trump's past gets exposed. [View all] Baitball Blogger Nov 14 OP

Good old fashioned New England frugality would cure billionaire greed bucolic_frolic Nov 14 #1

will there b a tidal wave when ppl can no longer b blackmailed? mopinko Nov 14 #2

Interesting perspective. pandr32 Nov 14 #3

I wish to live in a day where society is lateral, not horizontal. No one being is any more deserving than any other. Clouds Passing Nov 14 #4

No one was more involved than Trump other than Maxwell and Epstein Johnny2X2X Nov 14 #5

That would require a media that isn't either complicit or incompetent. progressoid Nov 14 #6