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In reply to the discussion: OK...you heard it here first: [View all]Initech
(100,079 posts)36. I've been saying for years that the cons are out for absolute power.
And they don't just want to defeat us in an election. They want us dead. Shit they're using the classic Nazi technique of demonizing their opponents and referring to us as "rats". You can see it on Fux News every night. The hysteria among the right is that strong, and the propaganda is getting worse. The propaganda is the problem here and it's not going away. If we want to advance this country, we have to address the damage that right, far right, and ultra far right propaganda has done to this country. We can't ban it because that would be policing speech (and I'm not touching that subject with a 100 foot pole), but we can address what the underlying problem is.
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Beautiful description of how many of us see the state of affairs in the country.
Pepsidog
Aug 2022
#27
That's been my thought the last two months. I think they're trying to release it at a time ...
marble falls
Aug 2022
#10
I'm with you on this... I've had a real sense of anticipation for 2 or 3 weeks now.
liberalla
Aug 2022
#21
I love your thinking here. I hope it is so. I hope it is a long, and devastating list of disclosures
Pepsidog
Aug 2022
#26
I think you're right. And as one or two posters in this particular DU stream have mentioned,
SWBTATTReg
Aug 2022
#30