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A comment on Fall of the Berlin Wall on Usenet (1989.).

Re:Fall of the Berlin Wall on Usenet (1989.) by olalonde on Sunday May 14, 2023 @07:40PM (#35942381)
> Yes, I know that does not include the US. But shall we go on being intimidated by that hamburger-munching bunch of arrogant s*ckers?

I see flaming was already a thing back then.

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Re:Fall of the Berlin Wall on Usenet (1989.) by ylee on Sunday May 14, 2023 @10:55PM (#35943441)
I've been on Usenet since the 1990s. All those terminally online who claim that Trump (and Dubya before him) "ruined America's reputation abroad" are, of course, idiots. The online left back then hated the just as much as today.
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