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"ref": "2021 December 13, Brianna Wu (@BriannaWu), Twitter",
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"text": "When I came back to the UK this year people said, “are you sure you want to leave the US? It’s really bad in the UK right now.”\nYeeeeah I’m gonna take my chances on Terf Island.\nThat should say a lot about how terrifying the US has become.",
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