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Wed Mar 25, 2026, 09:35 AM 3 hrs ago

'Welcome to the Pedoligarchy' - jojofromjerz

"What the actual fuck are we doing?"

"We are tens of billions of dollars deep into a war no one can explain, the global economy lurching like it just got its ankle clipped mid-step, American troops are dead—forever dead, families split cleanly into before and after—and thousands of Iranians have been killed, parts of the region actively burning, and the malevolent marinara-stained meat puppet running all of this sounds like someone who wandered into his own sentence, tripped over it, and decided to just stay there, narrating the carpet like it’s breaking news and he’s the only one qualified to describe it."

"And now, because apparently lighting the world on fire needed a weird little garnish, we’ve got rumors crawling out of the walls that we’re backing a coup, that there’s some 'very top person' we’re dealing with who, the second you stop pretending the packaging matters, looks like another blood-soaked opportunist who’d happily execute protesters and call it order, the way a guy calls a bar fight 'networking.' "

"Is that who we’re negotiating with? Does he even know who we’re negotiating with?"

Continued at link:

https://open.substack.com/pub/jojofromjerz/p/welcome-to-the-pedoligarchy?r=r38w4&utm_medium=ios

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