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Solly Mack

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12. Yes, they did believe they would win the day. Evidenced by their, "but we're on your side" - the
Mon Jan 3, 2022, 03:22 PM
Jan 2022

reality-bending go-to for their disbelief that law enforcement didn't see what was happening the same way the insurrectionists did.

Along with their delusional cries of "We're doing this for you".

They were completely convinced of their justness.

And that is part of what blows my mind - to be so detached from reality that you believe the very people you are beating down with flagpoles and fire extinguishers should see you as friend and not foe.

To reach that level of derangement - it simply boggles the mind.

Which to me is more evidence that they had supporters in government they were relying on to have their backs.

To reach that conclusion, that you could get away with it, they had to be convinced that Trump and the rest would save them from the consequences, if any.







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