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Fred

Not Fred

@Fred

Indonesia Expert

Indonesian citizen

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About me

Indonesian

Lives in West Java

Speaks English with a bit more Indonesian than before and a sprinkle of Mandarin. I am fluent in bahasa gila.

Registration: 02 August 2009

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Not Fred
Fred replied to a thread
4 hours ago
PalawOne

Philippine Imports & Exports by PalawOne

"Manila asks Iran to ensure safe passage for Philippine-flagged ships, oil shipments"By Bea Cupin April 1st, 2026 7:17 PM https://www.rappler.com/philippines/request-iran-designate-non-hostile-country-passage-strait-hormuz/ Manila asks Iran to ...

Not Fred

@Fred Sorry Fred the only war was the cold war. Direct military conflict didn't start till 2025 and that was for 12 days. - @Enzyte Bob Vietnam didn't exist?Korea?Operation Menuand lots of others.The US has been at war with at least one country at ... Read More

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Fred replied to a thread
6 hours ago
PalawOne

Philippine Imports & Exports by PalawOne

"Manila asks Iran to ensure safe passage for Philippine-flagged ships, oil shipments"By Bea Cupin April 1st, 2026 7:17 PM https://www.rappler.com/philippines/request-iran-designate-non-hostile-country-passage-strait-hormuz/ Manila asks Iran to ...

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Minipearl said . . . . Seems little has changed aside from another endless war ************************* Examples of endless wars: Korean war 3 years Vietnam war 12 years Afghanistan war 20 years Iraq war 8 years Epic Fury is 54 days old. - ... Read More

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Fred replied to a thread
6 hours ago
Jhoe1

Getting a house loan as a foreigner married to a local by Jhoe1

Can anyone share their experience on getting a KPR for a house/apartment as a couple (foreigner only having kitas + local)? What banks are the most friendly to this idea? The banks AI recommends actually weren't so great.

Not Fred

I never use loans so I can't help with that, but ensure you have a prenup that excludes you from ownership of any land. Read More

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Fred replied to a thread
14 hours ago
PalawOne

Philippine Imports & Exports by PalawOne

"Manila asks Iran to ensure safe passage for Philippine-flagged ships, oil shipments"By Bea Cupin April 1st, 2026 7:17 PM https://www.rappler.com/philippines/request-iran-designate-non-hostile-country-passage-strait-hormuz/ Manila asks Iran to ...

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My only question is, did Trump himself close the strait of Hormuz or was it the Iranians who scared the insurance companies? And who is now blocking the strait. Trump? Do you always blame the victim for the a terrorist act of the perpetrator? - ... Read More

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Fred replied to a thread
21 hours ago
PalawOne

Philippine Imports & Exports by PalawOne

"Manila asks Iran to ensure safe passage for Philippine-flagged ships, oil shipments"By Bea Cupin April 1st, 2026 7:17 PM https://www.rappler.com/philippines/request-iran-designate-non-hostile-country-passage-strait-hormuz/ Manila asks Iran to ...

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Green Trumphttps://theconversation.com/the-end-of-oil-as-fuel-shocks-cascade-53-nations-gather-to-plan-a-fossil-fuel-phaseout-280263US President Donald Trump is a longtime climate denier and oil industry ally, who sums up his own energy policy as ... Read More

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fluffy2560

International Relations by fluffy2560

A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

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Pot and kettle - It seems your freedom of expression seeks to impinge on mine. - @fluffy2560 As you pushing dangerous trans rubbish does to everyone with a working brain.As the UK government and trans in schools sites clearly state, parents object. Read More

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fluffy2560

International Relations by fluffy2560

A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

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Ours are all adults now more or less so it's entirely their choice what they do. - @fluffy2560 Excellent. How would you feel if they became Trans ... Read More

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fluffy2560

International Relations by fluffy2560

A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

Not Fred

Unsurprising in developing nations. - @fluffy2560 More bigotry Read More

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fluffy2560

International Relations by fluffy2560

A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

Not Fred

Still never heard of Canva. Must be some Asian thing. - @fluffy2560 It's Australian, but thanks for the race hate post. Read More

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Yesterday
fluffy2560

International Relations by fluffy2560

A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

Not Fred

Once again, equating trans people with paedophilia is a total nonsense. One must not believe everything one reads in religious texts or self serving religious leaders on the make. - @fluffy2560Well, pushing trans to kids strikes me as grooming. ... Read More

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fluffy2560

International Relations by fluffy2560

A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

Not Fred

Never heard of trans people trying to get into schools. Must be an religious island thing over there as it doesn't happen here. Once again, equating trans people with paedophilia is a total nonsense. One must not believe everything one reads in ... Read More

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Fred replied to a thread
Yesterday
rdamzuid01

Spainonlinebooking by rdamzuid01

Hello,Does anyone have experience with spainonlinebooking.com?I’m looking to book a villa in Marbella, but I’m not sure if it’s trustworthy.Has anyone booked with them before or can confirm if it’s safe?Thanks in advance for ...

Not Fred

That sounds dodgy. It's probably a good idea to avoid spainonlinebooking. Read More

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Yesterday
fluffy2560

International Relations by fluffy2560

A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

Not Fred

We don't need religious bigots trying to dominate people's thinking. - @fluffy2560Why do the trans pervs think it's essential to infiltrate schools?Easy, they want sex with kids. Read More

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Yesterday
fluffy2560

International Relations by fluffy2560

A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

Not Fred

My view is that posters here who do not support freedom of expression for LGBTQI+ folk need to get with the programme because it can only end one way. - @fluffy2560 My freedom of expression doesn't give a flying rat's backside what people do in ... Read More

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Yesterday
fluffy2560

International Relations by fluffy2560

A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

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As for unknown apps (Canva? never heard of it), sending gay porn messages, that's a fault of parents not managing their children's access to their devices. - @fluffy2560The gay pornography was sent to school accounts. The school set them up for the ... Read More