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Lost Causes Can Be Lost Several Times

“We the People” "They the Monkeys" 1 three days in a row at a zoo in washington he watched wild monkeys not fellows of his nation fighting for democracy 2 they are animals being imprisoned for life they fought for freedom you, humans have no reasons for combating like monkeys 3 they are not cultured on this democracy land you are the people why acting like animals struggling for food in the wild 4 monkeys in the zoo more civilized than humans those fought in the house for the dogmatic nonsense too much blood was spilled on floors 5 villains in cities hostile monkeys in the wild both have the same style whether they live in jungles or american houses 6 where are decent men? those who value and fight for equality of human beings on earth regardless gender and race 7 you are the people why allow a few monkeys playing dirty game in the name of your nation to destroy democracy 8 it’s extremism that makes minds blind, hearts hated in comparison of cultured men and monkeys wild monkeys must feel ashamed 9 who are the people? you or those in politics con men on the loose hold democracy hostage for their corrupt emperor 10 humans in the zoo when will they end their madness it’s but a crude joke dividing a great nation democracy is at stake 11 who’s false and who’s true whether they go left or right it’s a roundabout bigotry to a dead end will they find any way out “We the People” "They the Monkeys" Thao Chuong Tran Quoc Viet Jan. 5, 2023 Tran does an outstanding job.

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