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indusurb

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2. History hasn't been destroyed,

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Sun Feb 15, 2026, 06:58 PM

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It has been saved and has gone into hiding. It will return when appropriate. The government, though a vast repository of history, is not the be all and end all of it. Our history is scattered throughout our country, and we are all part of it.

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I did not anticipate the destruction of our history [View all] edhopper Sunday OP

I worry not Trumpdumper Sunday #1

History hasn't been destroyed, indusurb Sunday #2

You are right kwolf68 Sunday #3

Reality will set in. cachukis Sunday #4

Yes. And so will the history of these fascist fks. Sooner or later B.See Sunday #9

I really feel bad for ALL young people today bluestarone Sunday #5

I share your sentiment. This is SO much worse than I thought. yellow dahlia Sunday #6

A group was archiving government webpages BlueWaveNeverEnd Sunday #7

1984 - The memory hole... Wounded Bear Sunday #8

This has all happened before. OC375 Sunday #10

When it happened in Alexandria edhopper Sunday #13

We don't know what we lost OC375 Sunday #24

Im hoping some employees took stuff home. Figarosmom Sunday #11

Probably some edhopper Sunday #14

Years in the future Figarosmom Yesterday #28

Shades of Iraq.. Hope22 Sunday #12

I remember books. BidenRocks Sunday #15

Much of what the government had edhopper Sunday #16

I am depressed every day. BidenRocks Sunday #17

Source? NJCher Yesterday #27

The articles I read edhopper Yesterday #30

I'd have to see NJCher 23 hrs ago #31

History is like your integrity maxrandb Sunday #18

We still know Aristotle's Poetics despite it being burned. mr715 Sunday #19

There might have been 100 other plays edhopper Sunday #20

Well, that makes me sad. mr715 Sunday #21

He was not wrong edhopper Sunday #23

Idk, I thought Plato came off professorial mr715 Yesterday #25

I believe that the backlash against this administration, will be Jack Valentino Sunday #22

The markodochartaigh Yesterday #26

Yep. i agree. But ultimately, i guess the American people as a whole didn't deserve it. lostnfound Yesterday #29