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delisen

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3. Bonnie and Clyde effect

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat Dec 7, 2024, 08:43 AM

Dec 7

During the Great Depression the banks were foreclosing on home and farms,impoverishing families. Bank robbing became a somewhat celebrated phenomenon, even though some bankers died. Social media did not exist . People were just fed up with being victimized

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What the online reaction to CEO's killing reveals about America - The 11th Hour - MSNBC [View all] Rhiannon12866 Dec 7 OP

Sure, blame social media for the crimes of the rich insurance companies infullview Dec 7 #1

Clueless virtue signaling commentary nt delisen Dec 7 #2

Bonnie and Clyde effect delisen Dec 7 #3

Lives in the Balance Doc_Technical Dec 7 #4

All Predictable; in a Sick Society of Greed and Guns. MagaSmash Dec 7 #5