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Feb 03, 2019 Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks
Everybody is an expert at this time when the discussion turns to politics. But likewise there will be a lot of disinformation, even what some people call fake news these days.
The report will be that a member of the opposition is arrested in a foreign country. Of course, this will be a talking point until someone realizes that the report is false. Needless to say fingers would be pointed at the opposing political party.
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The change in weather often means a change in certain people’s behaviour. One person in a newly established housing location would be cooking in an area where no such activity is safe. The result would be a fire that would test the skills of the neighbours until the fire service arrives.
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Robberies are never far away. A group of men on bicycles has been operating with some success. That is about to end. A licensed firearm holder would intervene during one such attempt with serious consequences for the crooks.
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