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applegrove

(118,629 posts)
Thu Feb 4, 2021, 04:57 PM Feb 2021

Militia Alliance In Georgia Signals New Phase

Militia Alliance In Georgia Signals New Phase

February 4, 2021 at 9:18 am EST By Taegan Goddard 356 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2021/02/04/militia-alliance-in-georgia-signals-new-phase/

"SNIP.....

“The leader of a private paramilitary group that provided security for Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said he has formed alliances with other far-right groups to advocate for Georgia’s secession from the union, following the arrests of participants in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol,” the Atlanta Journal Constitution reports.

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Leghorn21

(13,524 posts)
7. From wiki, apple:
Thu Feb 4, 2021, 05:13 PM
Feb 2021

Like other American militia movements, Three Percenters believe in the ability of citizen volunteers with ordinary weapons to successfully resist the United States military. They support this belief by claiming that only around 3% of American colonists fought the British during the American Revolution, a claim which underestimates the number of people who resisted British rule,[8] and which does not take into account the concentration of British forces in coastal cities, the similarity of weapons used by American and British forces, and French support for the colonists.[8]

SergeStorms

(19,199 posts)
10. In other words...
Thu Feb 4, 2021, 05:27 PM
Feb 2021

don't let the facts get in the way of another looney conspiracy theory, and nutjob group of morons who think they're a "militia".

Check, got it, chief.

brewens

(13,580 posts)
4. I'm thinking we have to pull military bases and manufacturing from traitor states. How can we
Thu Feb 4, 2021, 05:00 PM
Feb 2021

trust people threatening to secede?

LakeArenal

(28,817 posts)
5. Proceed state that gets a huge amount of Federal aid.
Thu Feb 4, 2021, 05:05 PM
Feb 2021

Go back to your dirt roads and hound dogs.

Oh wait. Half your state won’t comply.

roamer65

(36,745 posts)
9. Are they ready for street to street, block by block urban warfare?
Thu Feb 4, 2021, 05:18 PM
Feb 2021

Because that is what will happen if they pull any shit.

Historic NY

(37,449 posts)
12. They should be on the FBI radar....
Thu Feb 4, 2021, 06:14 PM
Feb 2021

They always pretended to be with the cops....well now they should know.

Chainfire

(17,532 posts)
13. Another of those groups that include a lot of current and former cops.
Thu Feb 4, 2021, 06:58 PM
Feb 2021

Regardless of what they call themselves, all of them are cut from the same Nazi fabric. We may be only 3%, but we will rule you.

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