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backfire
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Another example of inane, catch-all, backfiring alliances is that of the anti-Israel lobby and United Teachers Los Angeles.
It caused this giant domino effect--it all started backfiring on us.
It may be more difficult than viewing problems in isolation and tackling them one by one, but treating symptoms instead of causes has a way of backfiring.
 
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