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  1. General Political Chat

    1. Latest US & World News

      Posts of newsworthy political items.
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      Latest: Putin announces May 8-10 Ceasefire, Ukraine wants truce now HonestJoe, Apr 29, 2025 at 5:15 AM
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    2. Current Events

      Discuss the latest political news not applicable to other categories.
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      Latest: Trump administration: Penn violated Title IX with trans swimmer Bush Lawyer, Apr 29, 2025 at 5:16 AM
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    3. Political Opinions & Beliefs

      Voice yours/others opinions & beliefs. Topics may or may not be current events.
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      Latest: The real reason behind the arrest of the Wisconsin judge. Kal'Stang, Apr 29, 2025 at 5:09 AM
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      Latest: America is rejecting democracy. Heartburn, Apr 28, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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    5. Opinion POLLS

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      Latest: Should policies be created that encourage traditional family structures? FreshAir, Apr 29, 2025 at 3:17 AM
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      Latest: Funny Political Cartoons XIV DarkDaimon, Apr 28, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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  3. More Topics

    1. Religion & Philosophy

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      Latest: Battle of Good vs Evil modernpaladin, Apr 28, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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      Latest: Humans Will Never Colonize Mars Jack Hays, Apr 28, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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  4. Political Issues

    1. Public Health

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      1. Coronavirus Pandemic Discussions

      Latest: RFK jr., stupid, delusional or liar MuchAdo, Apr 26, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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    2. Civil Rights

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      Latest: The Great Replacement Countdown Death, Apr 28, 2025 at 7:34 PM
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    3. Abortion

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      Latest: Fetal Personhood Sappho, Apr 29, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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    4. Warfare / Military

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      1. Ethnic & Religious Conflicts

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      Latest: Army Doesn't Have Enough Soldiers for Potential Wars with China and Russia, Review Committee Says Mitty, Apr 24, 2025 at 4:56 AM
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    5. Gun Control

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      Latest: the dangers of government gun registries Pro_Line_FL, Apr 28, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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    6. Economics & Trade

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      Latest: Here's one reason white women are not having kids philosophical, Apr 27, 2025 at 5:05 AM
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    7. Environment & Conservation

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      Latest: New Nuclear Power Is on the Way Zorro, Apr 28, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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    8. Budget & Taxes

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      Latest: Young adult who supported Left loses it after realizing he must pay 57% tax Pro_Line_FL, Apr 24, 2025 at 6:47 AM
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    9. Law & Justice

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      Latest: Mom Of The Year kazenatsu, Apr 26, 2025 at 11:50 PM
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    10. Health Care

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      Latest: Can the Paleolithic Diet cure diabetes? DennisTate, Apr 27, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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    11. Other Political Issues

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      1. Labor & Employment

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      8. Animal Welfare

      9. Immigration

      Latest: What is a person? Maquiscat, Apr 27, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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  5. Politics by Region

    1. Middle East

      Political topics specific to the Middle East.
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      Latest: P. M. Benjamin Netanyahu, I believe that somebody greater than Solomon is here? DennisTate, Apr 28, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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    2. Australia, NZ, Pacific

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      Latest: All Things Australia Sallyally, Apr 27, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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    3. Western Europe

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      Latest: The best sales pitch....the greatest sales pitch ever....allies queue up to buy a watered down F-47 Bowerbird, Mar 22, 2025
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      Latest: Running Newsticker for the War in Ukraine Jack Hays, Apr 28, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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      Latest: Is Pierre Poilievre the best speaker in Canadian politics in decades? Zorro, Apr 28, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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  6. Other Political Discussion

    1. Conspiracy Theories

      Theories surrounding major historical events and the forces shaping today's world.
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      1. 9/11

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      Latest: GOP Caves Tax Hike Plan Sparks Fury wgabrie, Apr 27, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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    2. Media & Commentators

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      Latest: What Bezos Did To The Washington Post Hurts America Big-Time! kazenatsu, Apr 24, 2025 at 1:54 AM
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    3. History & Past Politicians

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      Latest: History Is For Suckers. Mitty, Apr 25, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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    4. Political Science

      Political parties, systems, administration, law, voting, policy & methodology.
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      Latest: How do wars affect society? Is there a suitable substitute? James California, Apr 27, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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    5. Debates & Contests

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      Latest: Are there logical fallacies in Christianity? Kode, Feb 8, 2025
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