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In reply to the discussion: Didn't take long for the shit to hit the fan in Brasil, did it? [View all]Haggis for Breakfast
(6,831 posts)66. I have been waiting for the book burning ceremonies to begin.
Given trmp's disdain for science, education and intelligence in general, it would not surprise me.
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Horrible situation. Freedom of expression, civil rights and the Amazon rain forest will soon be gone
dameatball
Oct 2018
#3
What is frightening is how quickly this can happen once fascists are solidly ensconced in the
smirkymonkey
Oct 2018
#7
Because right now, Fascist are providing irrational, yet comforting arguments to scared people.
Blue_true
Oct 2018
#60
This man advocates genocide against minorities, leftists, LGBTQ and indigenous peoples.
roamer65
Oct 2018
#30
I'd bet Agent Orange Chaos is revelling in this and telling his staff he wants to do the same.
lark
Oct 2018
#48
It looks like you and I had roughly the same thought at roughly the same time.
Buns_of_Fire
Oct 2018
#54
And you can bet that Rump and his house nazi, Miller, are paying close attention.
Buns_of_Fire
Oct 2018
#49
The fucking evangelicals there can shoulder a lot of the blame just like here.
BigDemVoter
Oct 2018
#73