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Ben says: Alex Jones is a true American patriot and if the founding fathers were watching from heaven they would be proud of Alex. This country has seriously gone to sleep thanks to morons making $80k a year who think they are somehow special. Alex has woken up MANY MANY productive members of society. WHO CARES about the clown yuppies working in a cubicle who have never created [anything] in their life? (February 22nd, 2010 at 2:01am)
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