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llashram

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Fri Dec 23, 2022, 02:43 PM Dec 2022

white nationalists [View all]

anti-semite bigots, racists, intellectuals and business leaders saw Hitler and Moussolinis' movements as viable models for the U.S. to follow Charles Lindberg and William R. Hearst enthusiastically embraced Hitler literally and many other Americans figuratively and literally as the American Nazi Party proved. It's still here with Boebert, Jordan's and MTG's running wild in our Congress has proven.

How did our trump attempt at coup de tat' begin? Our so-called RW leaders tried in 1933 and 2020-21. Yet the latest coup attempt has shown that decent Americans did stand for our democracy. The mid-terms proved this. This attempt by trump and cohorts has just let me know, we must remain constantly vigilant against RW extremism. In business, MEDIA, our national and state elected offices and the armed forces. Also with the guardians of POTUS and family. During President Obama's 8 years, someone made it into WH and gained entrance to the front foyer before being stopped. In 2011 a disenchanted American shot at the WH with at least 7 bullets hitting the top windows.

Here is a little know article about the 1933 coup attempt
https://getpocket.com/explore/item/why-is-so-little-known-about-the-1930s-coup-attempt-against-fdr?utm_source=pocket-newtab

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