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Listen to Lech, America
Polish democracy leader Lech Walesa says a Trump victory would be a ‘misfortune’ for the world
Associated Press, October 14, 2024
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish democracy champion and former President Lech Walesa says a victory by Republican Donald Trump in this year’s U.S. presidential election would bring “misfortune” to the world.
Walesa said in a short entry on Facebook on Sunday that he does not interfere in the internal affairs of other countries, but that the matter “is too important for the world” for him to withhold his views.
“I deeply believe that Americans will vote responsibly. In my opinion, I am completely convinced that Trump’s election WOULD BE A MISFORTUNE FOR THE U.S. AND THE WORLD,” he wrote, using all capital letters.
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He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1983 for his defense of workers’ rights and universal freedoms more broadly. Solidarity ended up playing a crucial role in the peaceful collapse of communism.
Source: https://apnews.com/article/poland-us-election-lech-walesa-fb5bb4b968c50a48260449d6a7251bdd
LEK VahLENZah
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That's exactly what we need in this election!!
...by the Russian regime, it's Lech Walesa. 