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“They ask you questions about false rumors inside your brain in which they have access to and they answer themselves lies. Your eyes are certified wrongly. Unfortunately the way the world functions is illegal. They direct everything as it favors them otherwise they would lose power. Nothing is reliable.”

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You Are Always Innocent

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