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If grits ain’t groceries and Mona Lisa was a man, was Dr. Goebbels good?
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
18 Sep 2024
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Donald trump
At the September 10, 2024 presidential debate, Donald Trump repeats the lie that Haitian immigrants are eating cats and dogs,

“The American fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact.
Their newspapers and propaganda carefully cultivate every fissure of disunity,
every crack in the common front against fascism.”  —Henry A. Wallace

Jews won’t replace Mexican murderers and
Rapists— or Haitians eating cats and dogs in
Upside down chop-shop Psy-Op, MAGAt
24-hour fake news cycle—Eating our brains …

Half Truth healers inject Big Lie balm and Dis-
Information serum thru drilled skulls/grey matter
Incisions. Low-cost lobotomies at unsterilized hands
Of Dr. Goebbels’ great-grandchildren! Will we heel?

© 2024. Raymond Nat Turner, The Town Crier. All Rights Reserved.

Raymond Nat Turner is a NYC poet; BAR's Poet-in-Residence; and founder/co-leader of the jazz-poetry ensemble UpSurge!NYC. You can Vote for his work at GoFundMe and PayPal.

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