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		derivagral on March 20, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What makes gambling wrong but insurance right? The fact that you can essentially volunteer yourself to be arrested seems absurd to me. Do you have any details on that kind of program?

tuna-piano on March 20, 2017 [–]

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