I agree. Using the word “surround” leaves it open to interpretation.
Using the word surround leaves it open to interpretation.
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It is purposeful and made to sound ominous.
Spoke to someone at the beginning of last week who was very upset with the rioting et al and they said, “Why listen to them or read them? They just lie to us.”
Hard-working salt of the Earth type, speaking truth.
At this point everyone recognizes the propaganda.