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catrose

(5,115 posts)
1. This
Sun Apr 14, 2024, 01:10 PM
Apr 14

I’ve phrased it as “the freedom for cis straight white men to do whatever they want.” Laws are for the rest of us.

markodochartaigh

(1,284 posts)
4. Frank Wilhoit
Sun Apr 14, 2024, 02:17 PM
Apr 14

"Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition, to wit: There must be in-groups whom the law protects but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect.”

keithbvadu2

(37,612 posts)
5. Those millions of republicans want an authoritarian gov't but they mistakenly think they will be the few thousand elites
Sun Apr 14, 2024, 02:19 PM
Apr 14

Those millions of republicans want an authoritarian gov't but they mistakenly think they will be the few thousand elites actually in charge.

Those millions are useful tools for those who will actually be in charge.

One poster called it a 'new social feudalism age'.

Seinan Sensei

(414 posts)
15. "I never thought the leopards would eat MY face"
Mon Apr 15, 2024, 09:38 AM
Apr 15

... sobs woman who voted for the Leopard Eating People's Faces Party

DENVERPOPS

(9,130 posts)
7. Freedom to
Sun Apr 14, 2024, 03:22 PM
Apr 14

Rape, Pillage, and Plunder.............

The U.S. and World had better be ready, these Repub Psychopaths will stop at nothing this time around, folks.....

A win on their part, by hook or by crook, could and will cause a whole "New World Order"......

BOSSHOG

(37,423 posts)
13. Organized religion wants to be free to force you to BELIEVE what they believe,
Sun Apr 14, 2024, 09:33 PM
Apr 14

Enjoy their tax exemption and get tax money to build their private indoctrination centers where beliefs trump facts in every course.

Their pursuit continues even while they are “under attack.”

BComplex

(8,260 posts)
16. And if they think, for one minute, that they'll be allowed to keep their guns...they're on hard drugs.
Mon Apr 15, 2024, 10:33 AM
Apr 15

No way would a fascist government allow for an armed public.

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