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SATURDAY, 10 NOVEMBER 2001
You "don't do small talk".
You also don't do big talk, phone calls, emails or replying. You do "vibes", and nobody can invoice those.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
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- You received 40 fundraising texts today. Democracy needs $5 by midnight. Every midnight.
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