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Anders J Lee

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Podding at @PodDamnAmerica , @Vanquishedpod and @TheRealNews . Words in @TheBrooklynRail , @Jacobin , @RacketMN , @Mad_In_America . Organizer @nycDSA

Brooklyn, NY

Joined June 2013

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3 months

The rumors are true. I have started a podcast about failed Presidential candidates and for the first ep, @realJulesTaylor and I did a whole audio documentary on Walter Mondale! Shoutout to our guests @_TimBarker and @MrWalterShapiro as well as my dad for reading the intro!

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2 years

At a wedding on 9/11 weekend and these are the shakers

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What if I told you that rioting is good when it’s for good things and bad when it’s not?

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College Obama hitting on a Gender Studies major: "Uhh let me be Queer."

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Was at Target today and this woman came over to the tech desk holding this book and said “are you gonna address this? Because I will. I’m gonna get this Target shut down.”

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One of the most pernicious things about how anti-semitism has been weaponized to defend Israel is that it clouds out and diminishes the very real and disturbing examples of actual bigotry toward Jews like this one.

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JUST IN: Hanukkah candles at Poland's parliament extinguished by far-right MP Grzegorz Braun

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I thought the Biden 2020 fb group I'm in would be jubilant tonight, but they're actually freaking out that young people won't show up to vote for Joe in November.

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Starting a new Valentines Day tradition where we watch Jackass with my girlfriend’s dad.

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An IED. They took the lives of hundreds of our brave men and women in Iraq.

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Don’t think so Mom but I like where your head’s at

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@NatTowsen As of right now the Atlantic Terminal Target is still standing!

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3 years

Does not feel like a coincidence to me that 99% of the AOC debates you see on here are entirely about aesthetics. How many times has the algorithm shown you her being cringe compared to her repealing the Faircloth Amendment?

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CIA meeting in the coming week: -This man simply cannot be allowed to govern the nation of Chile

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S/o to @supersadgenera1 for helping me edit this

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The Sha ‘carri Richardson situation is fucked up but at least this didn’t happen 15 years ago when we’d all be subjected to Leno every night like “apparently she wanted to be greeted at the finish line with a bag of Doritos!!”

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4 years

Rediscovering the early to mid 2000's genre of "is being rich bad?" documentaries.

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It increasingly seems like liberal distaste for Islamophobia was a Trump era aberration. The same people who decried the Muslim ban are now rationalizing the slaughter of a million human beings.

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3 years

RIP to polyamorous icon Bob Dole

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Lillie Harden, the woman in the green shirt behind Clinton, died in 2014 because she couldn't afford her prescription.

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One of President Clinton's biggest achievements was the 1996 welfare reform: When the message went out that you had to work to get benefits, work dramatically increased. Why is @GeneSperling46 -who worked for Clinton-now working to undermine his reform?

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3 years

Just saw Senator Mark Warner eating outside at a restaurant and I yelled at him to pass the PRO Act. This counts as 10 phonebanks.

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3 years

So annoying when ppl are like “well who’s to say what’s good and what’s bad??” You are motherfucker that’s what an opinion is lol.

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Super Tuesday 4 years ago. Sad to say, but the moment I saw Bernie had a clothes chair I knew we weren't gonna make it.

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5 years

This should be allowed

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Arkansas men arrested for taking turns shooting each other while wearing bulletproof vest after drinking

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Was not expecting this one but I think I handled it well

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8 months

The most insane thing about this was the girl wasn't Jewish but German-American!

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COMBATE |🇵🇷

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Finkelstein: "I don't respect that anymore. I really don't. I don't respect the crocodile tears... I refuse any longer to be intimidated or browbeated by the tears. If you had any heart in you, you would be crying for the Palestinians. An old classic

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@thecolbyday Amazing. The red guy really does look like Reagan, the Bushes and Trump rolled into one. And the blue one Carter, Clinton, Obama and Biden.

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@BluJeanDebs @thehousered You realize there were latchkey kids before and after Gen X, right?

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3 years

Or getting funds shifted from the DEA to addiction recovery, or getting toxic waste sites in Puerto Rico cleaned up, or getting big pharma to reduce the price of PReP? No one wants to be a simp, so there is very little incentive to tweet about this stuff but we're getting a..

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AOC recently did a livestream promoting the Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee which is helping thousands of ppl organize their workplaces. Doesn’t feel coincidental that vast majority of left Twitter has seen hundreds of sunscreen takes today and has no idea what EWOC is.

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. @AOC is streaming @picoparkgame 🕹️ on @Twitch NOW! 👉 She's raising funds for EWOC! Check it out and help support hot labor summer! 💪😅

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He doesn’t seem to realize that “woke” will be an outdated term sooner rather than later. This video is gonna be equivalent to if you found a Mitt Romney speech from 2012 where he’s like “we’re going to war with yolo.”

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DeSantis: As president, I recognize that the woke mind virus represents a war on the truth so we will wage a war on the woke. We will fight the woke in education, we will fight the woke in corporations, we will fight the woke in the halls of congress.

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2 years

John Oliver in 2016, mocking the notion that the President can unilaterally cancel student debt.

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9 months

Will forget hearing Matt Christman for the first time in 2016 and being blown away. At a time when large sections of the left still put a premium on impenetrability, Cushbomb articulated Marxist ideas in an easy to follow, sincere and hilarious way. Wishing him a speedy recovery.

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It is my pleasure to inform you that “Southern Comfort”, Walter Hill’s incredible, anti-imperialist 1981 movie about a National Guard unit getting hunted by Cajuns, is on YouTube for free without ads.

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@Bradan__Feasa @thehousered Thank you for proving OP’s point.

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Juggalos have discovered AI

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3 years

very skewed picture of what's actually happening. I can understand why ppl say "she hasn't done anything!" when almost all of the content they see about it is her saying something stupid.

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“Lol ok buddy you’re saying there’s a ton of powerful people who wanted Epstein dead? Uh paranoid much?” -Someone who’s spent the past 2+ years learning a bunch of Russian spy terms and making out with a Bob Mueller body pillow

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I get the caution against "celeb worship" but really do not think we're in danger of it at this point. AOC has been effectively delegitimized among a fairly large portion of ppl who supported Bernie. Find her distasteful, but this portends very well for the establishment.

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Is it fair to say that The Office (U.S) began as a critique of American corporate life and then morphed into a celebration of it?

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3 years

The new Eric Adams profile in NYT is everything you'd hope it would be.

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The state of Minnesota has over $116 million tied up in Israeli bonds and investments as well as a 2017 law on the books banning it from divesting.

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@nkulw Noah I understand that your highest political aspiration is podcast subs. But there are many, many, many issues on the ground here in the district that I am running to have an actual say in. But I am not going to bring peace to the Middle East from the MN state house

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It’s called maroon 5 cuz there’s 5 of them

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Isn’t jumping to “no more guns in movies!” kind of a concession to the industry? Union crews have been able to pull off fake gore without a problem for the last 30 years. Using scabs threatens undermines safety in all kinds of ways, not just with guns. That’s the problem imo.

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Just got scorched by, what I can only assume, was an ethnically targeted bio-weapon

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@YNB @SenWarren is it safe to say you condemn this?

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2 years

Chile's new President.

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Imagine how powerful DSA would be if we sold out to just one major industry—say big tobacco.

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This really fuckin sucks

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Ten years later, ten times funnier

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Elizabeth Warren: ‘I Created Occupy Wall Street’

The Harvard professor who has spooked the right talks to Samuel P. Jacobs about her past life as a Republican.

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Donut twitter has convinced itself that Bernie opposed the Iran deal

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I honestly can't tell if this guy is real or a UCB student they hired

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@ziwe Say what you will about Bernie but he would have just said “I have no idea who that is” and pivoted to the need for better public transportation.

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2 years

TIL Al Lewis, who played Grandpa Munster, was a socialist who ran for NY Governor as a Green in 1998.

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They were called HAM radios because they were used to discuss ham.

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I’ve known this man for over 3 years and he still has no earthly idea what my name is.

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Lol Susan Sarandon has already done more for the Biden campaign than 98% of the boomer libs on here issuing daily fatwahs against her.

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Worth noting that less than 24 hours since this thread was posted, the Biden campaign website appears to have been updated.

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The point here is not to gripe about John Oliver. Just that transformative ideas seem crazy until they're not.

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The two first iconic images of the Biden era

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@AliceAvizandum I once tried to apply to a corner store in St. Paul. There were 2 guys behind the counter having a heated discussion with 2 other guys who all shut up when I came in. I sheepishly asked if they were hiring which somehow diffused the tension and they all laughed at me til I left.

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A great thing about facebook is you can see Ben Shapiro doing 7th grade level reports on tv shows

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3 years

RIP to the late, great Glen Ford. Here is a clip of him destroying Michael Eric Dyson in a debate about Obama in 2012.

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Tonight I learned on good authority (from someone who worked on the 2020 campaign) that Bernie Sanders loves David Lynch movies and I'm still trying to wrap my head around it.

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Destiny v. Finkelstein would be such a uniquely stark contrast of debate styles. A moron who has mastered the art of talking fast to conceal his ignorance against a scholar who has mastered the subject matter but takes as long as he possibly can to deliver a devastating point.

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This explains quite a lot

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Gillibrand: we must not minimize the pain of 9/11. Sanders/Warren: The attacks against Ilhan Omar are dishonest and Islamophobic. Gravel: I still have serious questions about the Nabisco corporation’s role in 9/11.

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Noam Chomsky on meeting Bernie in the 80’s.

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3 years

Has Clinton endorsed anyone in the past 4 years who hasn’t been in a head to head primary with a socialist??

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I'm proud to endorse @ShontelMBrown for Congress in the OH special election. Shontel made history as the first Black woman to chair her county Dem party, and she'll work to help her state and our country recover from COVID. Join me in supporting her:

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@catcontentonly Saw this one recently. Don’t wanna knock the whole thing, but some of the “etiquette” can get in the way of solidarity.

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If I re-enroll in college as a freshman, will Ben Shapiro then agree to debate me?

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Before being killed by friendly fire, Pat Tillman described the Iraq invasion as “fucking illegal” and had a meeting with Noam Chomsky set up for when he got back to the U.S.

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I'm not really clear on how everyone calling AOC a narcissist and psychoanalyzing her every move is any different from the "Bernie sits like a misogynist" set.

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@CeaseTheDays There's two. Born Rich (2003) and The One Percent (2006)

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3 years

Found, what appears to be, a new type of guy.

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It’s weird to me how Hugo Chavez and Evo Morales are not considered Democratic Socialists.

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3 years

Light snow calls for a pot of chili 🌶 ❄️

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@AshaRangappa_ The polling was clear in Spring of 2016 that she extremely high unfavorability and would lose to Trump head to head. You guys made your bed, you can lay in it.

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Corbyn should start a new party and call it "The Labor Party."

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Liberals boycotting beans as professional athletes go on strike is very much a virgin/chad dichotomy.

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Swedish Social Democratic Prime Minister Olof Palme smoking with Fidel Castro. Havana, 1975.

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zero interest loans that we didn't even know about until the Fed was dragged kicking and screaming to release an audit. Meanwhile, the 99% got peanuts. This is the system you're trying to rationalize.

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@PatrickLoller "do the internal work of realizing that international conflict is often messy" is always the liberal response to ppl wanting to do the external, collective work of opposing empire.

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DSA used to endorse candidates like John Kerry. It got absolutely nothing from the Democratic Party by doing so, and alienated the anti-war movement. Anyone who thinks we should reward Democrats for moving to the right is either a concern troll or a sucker.

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For ppl in the comments claiming this is out of context, the rest of the segment is even worse. Oliver argues that QE somehow isn't a magic trick, just a boring but legitimate monetary policy. As if the Fed HAD to give the banks and fucking McDonalds trillions in...

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The restaurant business is being absolutely decimated. Congress should step up and help. Time is of the essence!

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Re the DSA "paper members" issue: imo it's far better to have a mass organization where a lot of members do what they can--even if it's just the occasional phonebank, action or monthly dues payment--than a small organization where a few members do absolutely everything.

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Was phonebanking earlier tonight and a woman in Iowa said to me that she would never vote for Bernie, "but tell him I think Elizabeth Warren is lying!" and then hung up.

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I realize she was talking about quantitative easing, which is not how debt is being cancelled. At that point, there wasn't a clear policy formula for how to do this. But the Fed Chair, who oversees qe, is appointed by POTUS. It was a perfectly reasonable proposal.

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@theserfstv Amazed that he found another guy with that same exact bizarre accent

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So this is what “blue no matter who” means

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Fuck my car’s about to get towed because I thought this said “Free Parking”

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I very much respect this guy's rationale for not changing his name: that one day his notoriety make the other David Duke irrelevant. But man that is a lot of pressure to put on yourself.

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@FootbaIIism

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If you voted for Hillary Clinton or Joe Biden in the primaries, two of the worst Presidential candidates in modern American history, then this is on you. If you voted for Elizabeth Warren after Super Tuesday, then you effectively voted for Biden.

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Hack pronoun jokes really remind me of how in 2005 anyone could say the words “Brokeback Mountain” in reference to any 2 men, even if they weren’t wearing cowboy hats, and that alone would be considered a joke.

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Democratic Governor.

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Kentucky cutting number of polling places for Tuesday’s primary from 3700 to 200 There will be one polling place for 616,000 registered voters in Louisville’s Jefferson County, where half state’s black voters live This is going to be a disaster

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Marxists, by definition, should be skeptical of attempts to decouple ANY ideology from material conditions. No framing will be perfect, especially on Twitter. But if you find yourself on the same side of a pile-on as the Hoarse Whisperer, it's time to take a step back.

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@catcontentonly Lol seems like just yesterday the same dude was wildly inflating human trafficking stats for his proto-Q foundation

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Real Men Get Their Facts Straight - The Village Voice

“It’s between 100,000 and 300,000 child sex slaves in the United States today,” Ashton Kutcher told CNN’s Piers Morgan on April 18. That, says Kutcher,...

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Interesting how Obama can't go a couple months without chiding the generation that elected him twice for being too woke, while Bernie gushes about how great it is that young people finally care about social justice again whenever he's asked and then moves on.

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Wrote a book

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