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Re: "This may very well be an instance where the creator has a course of action in mind for the nation and has chosen an individual to fill his will."

The infamous Egyptian Pharaoh of the book of Exodus comes to mind. Trump epitomizes the collective greed of society today and one would have to be blind to not see how he has been energized by everything that is thrown at him. The biblical God "hardens" (another good translation is "strengthens") what's already there to make sure that as H.L. Menken has said, "the people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard."

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