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bettyellen

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3. I saw that but I still think elevating the importance of a group that lasted 6-7 years is a bit of
Wed Aug 23, 2017, 03:46 PM
Aug 2017

Whataboutism. I know here are women too- always have been wives and moms into this shit. It's not easy to quantify their influence, but when they talk about the WKKk- that lasted 6-7 years as if it's significant today they lose me. Especially since I believe the majority of these women are going along to get along. Of course some aren't, but I see it as mostly a guy thing. They've been the leadership, they've done the vast majority of violence. That matters.

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