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Apple: Social Justice or Social Nationalism?

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Feb 14, 2025

November 2023:

January 2025:

February 2025:

Remember to buy Apple, folks. The money spent will go to MElon via X, it can help accelerate the coup. █

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