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“They” turned me into a newt. “They” took our jobs. “They” are really just pretending and are actually far right. The number of strongly opinionated “they” messages from blahaj users any time hexbear is mentioned is impressive.
The patriotism is always surprising to me too. I never knew America being shitty on the world stage was controversial. Like, I figured that out when they overthrew democratic governments to support dictators.