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[Ugnet] FIRST THEY CAME FOR THE MUSLIMS, AND THEN THEY CAME FOR ME

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Re: [Ugnet] Budo should have taught me Luganda

Why do some of these Baganda think that each time nothing positive is mentioned where Buganda is concerned they thiank Buganda is always being bashed or called names for that matter? I mean is Buganda considered so holy that nothing is negative about them. Come on fellas. Buganda is not any