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ProfessorGAC

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11. They Thought They'd Succeed!

Reply to Solly Mack (Reply #8)

Mon Jan 3, 2022, 02:41 PM

Jan 2022

So, consequences were a non-issue.
They'd be heroes & patriots.
How they thought they'd actually achieve long term success is still the open question.
But, the answer to your question is that consequences were never part of the equation so certain they were of success.

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They Thought They'd Succeed! ProfessorGAC Jan 2022 #11

Yes, they did believe they would win the day. Evidenced by their, "but we're on your side" - the Solly Mack Jan 2022 #12

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