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Poll: Overwhelming majority of Jewish Israelis share genocidal belief there are ‘no innocent people in
A Hebrew University poll shows that roughly 82% of Jewish Israelis agree with the genocidal idea that there are “no innocents in Gaza.”Adam Horowitz (Mondoweiss)
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Four Dead, 23 Rescued After Ferry Sinks Off Bali
At least four people have died and 23 others have been rescued after a ferry sank off the Indonesian island of Bali.www.saba.ye
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UN report lists companies complicit in Israel’s ‘genocide’: Who are they? | Israel-Palestine conflict News | Al Jazeera (2025-07-01)
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👋 Is there a complete yet simple list of companies named in this report somewhere, anywhere?
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UN report lists companies complicit in Israel’s ‘genocide’: Who are they?
UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese has named several US giants among the companies aiding Israel.Federica Marsi (Al Jazeera)
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According to Pornhub data (yes seriously!) Linux market share in 2024 increased more than 40% relative to 5.1% of all users.
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Analysis: "Profiting From Genocide"
"The latest UN report names hundreds of corporations, banks, technology firms, universities, pension funds & charities that profit from the Israeli occupation & genocide."
The report includes "a database of over 1,000 corporate entities that collaborate with Israel".
“Israel’s “forever-occuption” as “the ideal testing ground for arms manufacturers and Big Tech".
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Profiting From Genocide
The latest United Nations report names hundreds of corporations, banks, technology firms, universities, pension funds and charities that profit from the Israeli occupation and genocide.Chris Hedges (The Chris Hedges Report)
The White Resistance Movement is in the early meta-political stage of it's development, wherein it is extremely important for us to spread the word about how our political system really works. With almost 100 books on its digital shelves, the Colchester Collection's "Politics & Society" catalog is designed to help you learn the truth of our political situation so that you can help spread that word.
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The Colchester Collection is the Web's largest curated archive of pro-White books, with almost 1,800 of them in one of our 22 different catalogs.
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List of all books on politics and society, by title, in the Colchester Collectionwww.colchestercollection.com
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The Immoral Economics of War in the 21st Century
War Estimated Total Cost Estimated Deaths Approximate Cost per Death
World War I $208 billion 15–22 million $9,450 – $13,850
World War II $4.1 trillion 70–85 million $48,235 – $58,571
Korean War $341 billion ~2.5 million ~$136,400
Vietnam War $1 trillion ~3 million ~$333,333
Iran-Iraq War $500 billion (est.) ~1 million ~$500,000
Iraq War $2 trillion 500,000–1 million $2 million – $4 million
War in Afghanistan $2.3 trillion ~240,000 ~$9.6 million
Global War on Terror $8 trillion+ ~900,000 ~$8.9 million
In a world where global hunger persists, where families struggle to afford housing, healthcare, or education, the staggering cost of modern warfare reveals a haunting truth: we are spending millions—sometimes billions—per death to kill one another, when that same money could sustain countless lives. It no longer makes moral, ethical, or economic sense to wage war. The cost of killing one human being in war today could feed, house, and educate entire families for generations.
A brief look at the historical ledger of war costs drives the point home. During **World War I**, the inflation-adjusted cost per death hovered around **\$10,000–\$14,000**. By **World War II**, this jumped to **\$50,000 per death**. In the **Vietnam War**, that number skyrocketed to over **\$330,000**, and in the **Iraq War**, it ballooned to a staggering **\$2–4 million per death**. These figures are not just economic abstractions—they reflect a moral chasm. Imagine what \$2 million could do in a struggling community: provide clean water, fund clinics, pay teachers, build homes. Instead, it is used to destroy lives and infrastructures, to traumatize survivors, and to deepen divisions that can last generations.
Even more troubling is that these costs are not borne equally. In 2024, each U.S. worker effectively contributed about **\$664** of their labor-derived taxes to fund wars in places like Ukraine, Israel, or Iraq—wars that many of them never voted on, never supported, and from which they derive no benefit. This forced contribution violates the principle of democratic accountability. Why should a worker in Detroit or a teacher in rural Montana finance a missile strike in Gaza or the occupation of foreign soil? Shouldn’t those who advocate for war bear its financial burden personally?
The human cost is not just lives lost. War displaces families, destroys livelihoods, and creates generational trauma. Civilian casualties often outnumber military ones. In conflicts like the **Iran-Iraq War** or the **Iraq War**, a large portion of the dead were not soldiers, but mothers, children, and the elderly. The euphemistic term "collateral damage" hides the reality of human suffering behind sterile accounting.
Beyond death tolls and taxpayer burdens lies an even deeper problem: war as policy is morally obsolete. In an era of nuclear weapons, drones, and artificial intelligence, war is less about soldiers on battlefields and more about devastating civilian populations from afar—remotely, impersonally, and with increasing detachment from ethical considerations.
Furthermore, war is inefficient. Economists and ethicists alike point out that for every dollar spent on war, a fraction of that amount spent on diplomacy, development, or humanitarian aid yields far greater and more lasting peace. For example, redirecting just a portion of the **\$107 billion** recently allocated to military efforts could completely fund programs to end homelessness in the United States or eradicate malaria globally.
War is not inevitable. It is a choice—one that politicians make with money taken from ordinary people. That choice is often sold to the public under the guise of national security, but more often it serves corporate interests, geopolitical dominance, or political posturing.
If war advocates truly believe in its necessity, let them finance it themselves. Let them forego their tax breaks, their corporate subsidies, their political donations, and instead fund their wars through voluntary contributions. Let them look into the eyes of those who must die for their policies and justify the cost—not just in dollars, but in blood and dignity.
**Conclusion**
To continue killing at the cost of millions per death, while families go hungry and the planet burns, is to commit an unforgivable betrayal of our shared humanity. The economic cost of war alone proves its insanity; the moral cost confirms its evil. In a time when we can no longer afford ignorance, we must demand better accounting—not just in budgets, but in conscience. It is time to stop funding death and start investing in life.
The cost figures are mostly U.S. expenditures where available, and casualties include both military and civilian deaths where possible.
| War | Total Cost (USD, Inflation Adjusted) | Estimated Deaths (Military + Civilian) | Approximate Cost per Death (USD) | Notes |
|-------------------|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------|-------|
| **World War I** | ~$208 billion (in 2020 dollars) | 15–22 million | $9,450 – $13,850 | Total deaths ~40 million including wounded; U.S. cost ~$22 billion (nominal) |
| **World War II** | ~$4.1 trillion (in 2020 dollars) | 70–85 million | $48,235 – $58,571 | Massive global conflict with highest casualties and costs |
| **Korean War** | ~$341 billion (in 2020 dollars) | ~2.5 million | ~$136,400 | U.S. cost about $30 billion nominal |
| **Vietnam War** | ~$1 trillion (in 2020 dollars) | ~3 million | ~$333,333 | Includes military and civilian deaths in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia |
| **Iran-Iraq War** | ~$500 billion (estimated) | ~1 million | ~$500,000 | Exact cost estimates vary; long war with heavy casualties |
| **Iraq War** | ~$2 trillion (including long-term costs) | ~500,000 – 1 million | $2 million – $4 million | Includes direct and indirect costs, casualties vary by source |
### Explanation and Sources:
- **World War I:**
- Deaths: 15–22 million (military + civilian), with about 40 million total casualties including wounded[1][2][3].
- Cost: U.S. spent about $22 billion nominal, inflation adjusted to about $208 billion[6].
- Cost per death: ~$10,000–$14,000 range.
- **World War II:**
- Deaths: 70–85 million total (military + civilian).
- Cost: U.S. alone spent about $4.1 trillion inflation-adjusted[7].
- Cost per death: ~$50,000.
- **Korean War:**
- Deaths: ~2.5 million (military + civilian).
- Cost: U.S. spent about $30 billion nominal, ~$341 billion inflation adjusted.
- Cost per death: ~$136,000.
- **Vietnam War:**
- Deaths: ~3 million (including civilians in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia).
- Cost: U.S. spent about $168 billion nominal, ~$1 trillion inflation adjusted.
- Cost per death: ~$333,000.
- **Iran-Iraq War:**
- Deaths: ~1 million estimated.
- Cost: Estimated at around $500 billion total (hard to get exact).
- Cost per death: ~$500,000.
- **Iraq War:**
- Deaths: Estimates vary widely, 500,000 to 1 million total.
- Cost: U.S. cost estimated at $2 trillion including long-term costs.
- Cost per death: $2 million to $4 million.
### Summary
| War | Deaths (millions) | Cost (2020 USD, trillions) | Cost per Death (USD) |
|-------------------|-------------------|----------------------------|----------------------------|
| WWI | 15–22 | 0.208 | $9,450 – $13,850 |
| WWII | 70–85 | 4.1 | $48,235 – $58,571 |
| Korean War | 2.5 | 0.341 | ~$136,400 |
| Vietnam War | 3 | 1.0 | ~$333,333 |
| Iran-Iraq War | 1 | 0.5 (estimate) | ~$500,000 |
| Iraq War | 0.5–1 | 2.0 | $2 million – $4 million |
### Notes:
- These figures are rough estimates based on available data and inflation adjustments.
- Cost per death is a blunt measure and does not account for wounded, displaced, or long-term suffering.
- Civilian casualties are included where data is available, but estimates vary widely.
- The Iran-Iraq War and Iraq War costs are less precise due to varying sources and indirect costs.
If you want, I can help you with more detailed breakdowns or specific country costs and casualties.
[1] en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Wa…
[2] ww1hull.com/the-cost-in-lives/
[3] britannica.com/event/World-War…
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Russians and Palestinians, ethical concerns are heightened. In the context of 2024, where an estimated $664 per citizen went towards such actions, it is imperative to scrutinize the morality of such expenditures.
At $664 per citizen, extracted from the hard-earned incomes of taxpayers, the allocation towards conflicts that may lead to harm against certain communities raises significant ethical questions. Firstly, it challenges the principles of justice and fairness. Should individuals who have no direct involvement in or support for these conflicts be compelled to finance actions that may result in harm to innocent civilians, particularly those in targeted populations?
Moreover, there is a moral imperative to consider the consequences of war. Beyond the financial cost, war inflicts immeasurable human suffering, loss, and trauma. Allocating taxpayer funds to support military actions against specific groups perpetuates cycles of violence and undermines the principles of equality and human dignity.
Additionally, the decision-making process regarding war expenditures raises issues of democratic accountability. When governments allocate taxpayer money for military purposes, they do so on behalf of the entire population. However, if the decision to engage in war is not subjected to rigorous public scrutiny and debate, it undermines the democratic principle of government by the people, for the people.
In light of these ethical concerns, there is a compelling argument for those advocating for military action and war spending to bear the financial burden themselves. Rather than imposing the cost on all taxpayers indiscriminately, those who support and advocate for military interventions should be required to contribute directly to funding these endeavors. This approach aligns with the principles of individual responsibility and accountability. If individuals believe strongly in the necessity of military action, they should be willing to shoulder the financial cost themselves rather than imposing it on others.
In conclusion, the allocation of taxpayer money for war, particularly when it involves targeting specific groups like Russians and Palestinians, raises significant ethical questions. It challenges principles of justice, fairness, human dignity, and democratic accountability. As we move forward, it is essential for policymakers to consider alternative mechanisms for funding military actions that respect these principles and ensure greater accountability and ethical responsibility in decision-making processes.
To calculate the cost per person for the combined expenses of $93 billion plus $14 billion, given away for war, we first need to find the total amount spent on war. Adding these two figures gives us $107 billion.
Next, to determine the cost per person, we divide the total amount spent on war by the number of workers. According to the information provided, there are 161 million workers.
\[ \text{Cost per person} = \frac{\text{Total war expenditure}}{\text{Number of workers}} \]
\[ \text{Cost per person} = \frac{\$107,000,000,000}{161,000,000} \]
\[ \text{Cost per person} ≈ \$664.60 \]
So, each person would have to pay approximately $664.60 for the combined expenses of $93 billion plus $14 billion given away for war.
However, if we want to include the cost of other conflicts such as the ones mentioned (murdering Russians, Gaza, Ukraine, and general war expenses), we'd need more specific data on the costs associated with those conflicts. The figure provided only accounts for the expenses related to war generally, so it's challenging to calculate the precise cost per person without more detailed information.
World War I - Casualties, Armistice, Legacy | Britannica
World War I - Casualties, Armistice, Legacy: The casualties suffered by the military in World War I are estimated to be about 8,500,000 soldiers who died as a result of wounds and/or disease.Encyclopedia Britannica
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To Kill a War Machine
Since 2020, direct action group Palestine Action have documented their operations to dismantle the companies and infrastructure supplying weapons to the ongoing genocide in Gaza.tokillawarmachine.com
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I said this before Microsoft announced they were firing another 9000 people to cover the cost of racking another warehouse full of nvidia gear.
It’s boring truism at this point that every large complex system that works started life as small, simple system that works, and then grew up. So why aren’t we seeing anything like that in this generative AI push? If this is going to work at all, why isn’t it working yet?
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NEW: The Supreme Court will decide next term whether states may lawfully prohibit transgender women and girls from participating in school sports on the women's team.
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Meta’s banning of two anti-Zionist comedians from Instagram is the latest example of Big Tech’
The Instagram account of a well known anti-Zionist Jewish comedian was deleted after Meta’s Public Policy Director for Israel and the Jewish Diaspora viewed one of his stories. This is just one example of the anti-Palestinian bias across Big Tech.Omar Zahzah (Mondoweiss)
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Denmark pushes to suspend Hungary’s EU voting rights
Danish European Affairs Minister Marie Bjerre says Copenhagen will ramp up Article 7 proceedings against Budapest.Nicholas Vinocur (POLITICO)
PipeWire workshop 2025: Updates on video transport, Rust efforts, TSN networking, and Bluetooth support
PipeWire workshop 2025: Updates on video transport, Rust efforts, TSN networking, and Bluetooth support
With PipeWire evolving at a rapid pace, the agenda for the 2025 workshop featured several key discussion topics. Here's a look at what was covered.Collabora | Open Source Consulting
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Europeans agree EU should enforce rules on Big Tech, says poll
Only about 1 in 10 respondents to YouGov survey say Brussels should loosen its grip on U.S. tech giants.Mathieu Pollet (POLITICO)
"I don't think these pundits understand that the vast majority of us in this country, especially those of us under 40, simply don’t care. We truly do not care. This is not a system that works for us."
94 Palestinians killed in Gaza, including 45 people waiting for aid, authorities say
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94 Palestinians killed in Gaza, including 45 people waiting for aid, authorities say
Dozens of people were killed in airstrikes that pounded tents and a school sheltering displaced people in the Strip Wednesday night and Thursday morning.PBS News
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Happy Canada Day 🍁
Feel free to share updates from how you're spending the day, either in this thread or as a separate post. Thank you all for being here 😀
Started off watching the Blue Jays beat the Yankees (who better to beat on Canada day!)
Made homemade poutine for the family for supper.
Walked to the neighborhood Canada day block party. A teenage band was playing Tragically Hip songs when I arrived.
Later made myself a Ceaser (sadly, no celery - couldn't find any that wasn't US grown), and watched some TV with the wife.
All in all, a good day.
Russia Developed ‘Sleeper’ FPV Suicide Drones With Solar Panels (Video)
The Russian military is testing new sleeper FPV suicide drones which are designed to conduct ambushes behind enemy lines. Ukrainian...Anonymous1199 (South Front)
So many shitty, useless corrupt Dems. A few good ones but TIME TO PRIMARY A BUNCH OF THESE SHITS.
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Democrats who haven’t endorsed Zohran Mamdani offer muted defense as Trump targets him
Jerry Nadler, one of the few who has endorsed Mamdani, tells The Independent ‘the president is out of his mind’Eric Garcia (The Independent)
How about no bathroom breaks for anyone until he shuts up?
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Jeffries stalls Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' for hours after House GOP mutiny breakthrough
Congress has advanced procedural vote on President Trump's "big, beautiful bill," while contending with GOP factions and razor-thin majorities.Elizabeth Elkind (Fox News)
Supreme Court will take up a new case about which school sports teams transgender students can join
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How Ukraine can cope with the US pause on crucial battlefield weapons
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#StopKillingGames is about to reach its millionth signature as we speak, a month before the deadline. A tiny, but very necessary step in the right direction.
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One Tech Tip: Get the most out of ChatGPT and other AI chatbots with better prompts
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In diesem Statement des Lemkin-Institute geht's um unsere Bundesregierung, deren Unterstützung für einen völkerrechtswidrigen Angriffskrieges und die Verharmlosung dessen mit Gerede über die "#Drecksarbeit".
»Statement on German Chancellor #Merz’s Framing of Israeli Actions
in #Iran as “Dirty Work for All of Us”« #Israel #germany
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expression "doing the dirty work" (die Drecksarbeit machen) relates to organized
crime and is often used to describe contract killings or extrajudicial executions«
utilized by Nazi officials to justify their actions. For example, SS Chief Storm Leader
August Häfner used the term when he was on trial for his role in the massacre of
Babi Yar, where Nazi shooting squads and their collaborators murdered 33,771 Jews
in less than two days.«
“This jobs market is like the Energizer Bunny. Every single time we expect it to run out of steam, it just keeps going and going…”
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Par manque de connaissance du dossier (complexe et sinueux), je ne partage pas absolument toutes les certitudes de Candace #Owens quant au couple de dangereux escrocs élyséens, pour autant j'apprécie (et je crois en) sa sincérité et son intégrité. Et là elle révèle simplement, en bref, que Trump, qui recevait macron à la maison blanche, lui a téléphoné directement pour lui indiquer que #macron lui avait discrètement demandé de faire fermer sa bouche à #CandaceOwens, ainsi en échange macron pourrait œuvrer pour la paix en #Ukraine.
Après les lettres envoyées par les avocats de bribri à candace, ça monte encore d'un cran, c'est juste ÉNORME.
Ce dangereux couple est complètement cramé et encore et toujours protégé par le #médiavers français, ses #chiens-de-garde, ses truands et les journalopes officiels....
Et Trump la joue fine....en le sachant....ou pas:-)
Pendant ce temps, les abrutis pipolitiques (qui ne sont pas comploplo eux, évidemment, enfin !! Aucune raison de douter de Brigitte, pas plus que de Pfizer, enfin !) font mumuse avec du secondaire ...
On attend les réactions du #médiavers français aux ordres ....
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#candace #brigitte #macronie #us
Oh, rien de grave, juste un petit complément.
Un chirurgien lié aux rumeurs sur la transidentité de Brigitte Macron, retrouvé mort à Paris
Un chirurgien lié aux rumeurs sur la transidentité de Brigitte Macron, retrouvé mort à Paris. - Enquête du
Le 29 juin, un homme a été retrouvé mort après une terrible chute depuis sa fenêtre dans le 12ème arrondissement de Paris. Le bureau du médecin légiste aAudrey Parmentier (Enquête du jour)
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Quand même c'est un peu ambitieux ces analyses de ma personnalité à partir d'une phrase 😀
Je veux bien être taxé de prétentieux, pas ambitieux 😀 J'ai aussi la prétention de connaître mes limites, ou de me les prendre dans la tronche de temps en temps..
En passant, l'inconscient, c'est justement pas lui qui va te dire : "ah si...j'ai exprimé ça pour ...blablabla" !
C'est quand même étrange, sur un sujet si grave, de parler d'un détail pour le découpler de tout le contexte qui est l'essence du message, qui pourrait envoyer les tordus en justice !
Xcel Energy TRAINING in Colorado...
... "Energy Action Day"
An archetypical "shoot and cry" genre piece for the ages.
You can't make this shit up. It is all, 100%, about their personal "suffering" and trauma. How the child corpses ruin their appetite. The smell, mind you, not anguish over who they killed. Don't get the wrong impression, they do express feelings of guilt: over the shooting of dogs, or loosing their temper and throwing a can of tuna at a fellow soldier, or endangering the hostages.
And if you needed any proof that there is no repressed deep underlying shame vis-à-vis the tens of thousands of murdered Palestinian children, that the mind-boggling myopia where only Israelis even exist for real is totally authentic, there's the chef's kiss at the end:
❞When will you understand that it's time to end this? When there are 900 dead? A thousand? Please – stop. Speak out. Protest. Don't let all this death keep going.❝
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'We're not the same people anymore': IDF soldiers reveal what no Israeli wants to hear about months of fighti
Sent into Gaza straight from high school, five young Israeli conscripts describe the brutal, exhausting reality of the war with Hamas – a world of despair, rage and crippling fear, with no end in sightTom Levinson (Haaretz)
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Fight Back against the Big, Bad, Billionaire Tax Break
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“This is good news; much better than expected."
"In our survey, economists were looking for [the unemployment rate] to climb up to 4.3 — It comes in at 4.1."
"Jobless claims — Much lower than expected."
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FDA Announces New Safety Warning on All mRNA COVID Vaccines — Cites “Extremely High” Risk of Myocarditis and Long-Term Heart Damage in Young Men
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Shrinking Antarctic sea ice is warming the ocean faster than expected
Antarctic sea ice extent has fallen dramatically in recent years – the effects include accelerated ocean warming, faster loss of inland ice sheets and severe impacts on wildlifeJames Woodford (New Scientist)
Job Creators Network CEO Alfredo Ortiz: "Hats off to President Trump because this three-legged stool of his has really been powerful: The trade, taxes, and regulations together. It's all about Jobs! Jobs! Jobs!"
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