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From: RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com>
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On 2025-05-03, Borax Man <rotflol2@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On 2025-05-02, RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 2025-04-30, Borax Man <rotflol2@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>> On 2025-04-29, vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> wrote:
>>>> On Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:21:25 -0000 (UTC), Borax Man <rotflol2@hotmail.com>
>>>> wrote in <slrn1011o35.46v.rotflol2@geidiprime.bvh>:
>>>>
>>>>> On 2025-04-29, CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> wrote:
>>>>>> On 2025-04-29 02:15, RonB wrote:
>>>>>>> On 2025-04-28, CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 2025-04-28 16:01, RonB wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 2025-04-28, rbowman <bowman@montana.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 28 Apr 2025 08:49:54 -0400, CrudeSausage wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I'll admit that I didn't notice all of what installing Snaps did
>>>>>>>>>>> to my machine, but I could definitely tell that it was a mess.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> You don't want to run 'df -a'.  I'm up to /dev/loop62 for snap
>>>>>>>>>> stuff.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> It took me a while to root all that snap crap out of my system, but
>>>>>>>>> I think I've got it all cleared now.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> There is a script you can use to automatically rid your system of it.
>>>>>>>> A quick search on your engine of choice will find it for you. Heck,
>>>>>>>> it comes up at the top of the results in Brave Search.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> If I get more involved with Ubuntu I'll look it up. I was just happy
>>>>>>> to be wrong about some of my Ubuntu and Wayland assumptions. Ubuntu is
>>>>>>> not going to become my "go to" Linux distribution. It was more in the
>>>>>>> line of... "even the Linux 'flavor' I don't particularly like is
>>>>>>> pretty good." (I'm still not a fan of Gnome 3.)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I wasn't a fan, but I was happy to use it because I'm a fan of Ubuntu's
>>>>>> interface. However, I won't bother with it if the contributors are
>>>>>> proud members of Antifa.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> They are?  Thats a concern if true.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm not sure why Antifa are not labelled as a terrorist organisation,
>>>>> they fit the definition.
>>>>
>>>> That's because Antifa -- literally "Anti-fascist" -- isn't an organization.
>>>> It's a movement -- like skateboarding.
>>>>
>>>> And I love it when people invoke Antifa (anti-fascists) as a boogieman;
>>>> then you know where they stand.  For example:  Eisenhower was "Antifa".
>>>> Oooo, scary.
>>>>
>>>
>>> The "antifa" of today have nothing to do with Eisenhower, and you know
>>> it.
>>>
>>> Its a movement, like drug cartels.
>>>
>>> You know, North Korea calls itself a democracy. IT must be one, its in
>>> the name... 
>>
>> Heck, even Germany claims to be a "democracy" but they're "intelligence" arm 
>> has just declared the most popular party in Germany, AfD, "extremist" — 
>> which is probably their first step in banning Germans' voting choice in 
>> upcoming elections. Look what "democracies" in Romania and Moldova have done 
>> recently, banning popular office holders and candidates because they don't 
>> toe the Woke line. And ditto the so-called "democracy" of Ukraine (totally 
>> banning the opposition, the opposition media and jailing many of its 
>> members). "Democracy" has many "flexible" meanings these days. Basically 
>> dictatorship wolves in "democratic" lambs' clothing. And they're not even 
>> really bothering to hide it any more. It's a sick joke. 
>>
>
>
> Democracys days are numbered.  It cannot survive the diverse society our
> "leaders" are creating.  We've sown the seeds for the dissolution of
> freedom and unity decades ago.
>
> What these people are doing, holding back Democracy is necessary if you
> want a pluralistic society.  ITs rational for them to do that.  They
> have to, they have no choice.  Our choice is whether we want their World
> Order, or one of our own choosing.

With BRICS the Rothschild hegemony is dying. There is going to be a lot of 
pain while the Empire collapses, but in the end it should make a better, 
less centralized world. 

-- 
Jesus sat with sinners: He didn't sin
with them. Know the difference.