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RainCaster

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36. I wonder how his "delay delay delay" tactic will work for him in this case?

Fri Jan 17, 2025, 12:34 PM

Jan 17

He only knows one strategy- delay. How will that work for him when the government bureaucracy requires an OK from the courts before they will implement his desires? Same with the military.

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