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Sep 2013
41m 18s

Sept. 10, 2013 Alan Watt "Cutting Throug...

ALAN WATT ( CUTTINGTHROUGHTHEMATRIX.COM & ALANWATTSENTIENTSENTINEL.EU )
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--{ Simple and Sad, Kill "Cos They're Bad": ""What is Truth", asked Pontius Pilate, Same Old Question in Wars of the Pirate, For Behind Lies for Using the Boot Is Predetermination to Share the Loot, Out Comes Morality Justifying Slaughter, Bayoneting Babies, the Raping of Daughter, War Propaganda's Simple, Stirs Emotion, Reason Disintegrates, Gradual Erosio ... Show More
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