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Turbineguy

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14. The same way Hitler did.

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Mon Jul 1, 2024, 02:45 PM

Jul 2024

Lots of help.

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How Could One Person - In Such A Short Time - Undermine The Whole Of American Democracy...... [View all] global1 Jul 2024 OP

It's not one person. It really fucking is a vast reicht wing conspiracy. onecaliberal Jul 2024 #1

Hillary called it decades ago. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #5

The table was set for him. shrike3 Jul 2024 #2

He had a lot of help Retrograde Jul 2024 #3

The US gov't is run on the honor system. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #4

He's the bull in the china shop... MiHale Jul 2024 #6

its been a decades long slow burn, starting with the john birch society ImNotGod Jul 2024 #7

He would never have gained office if a few Democrats hadn't protested 2016 because their candidate lost primaries. Silent Type Jul 2024 #8

Bingo. And, it wasn't just a few. The consequences were massive. PeaceWave Jul 2024 #29

America had a nice run. DemocratSinceBirth Jul 2024 #9

Gerrymandering and electoral college rainy Jul 2024 #10

He had a lot of help Progressive dog Jul 2024 #11

All roads lead to Putin dweller Jul 2024 #12

Correct. Trump is a foreign agent. He puts Putin over America, and we are seeing the same playbook with many of our Doodley Jul 2024 #23

With a ton of MOMFUDSKI Jul 2024 #13

The same way Hitler did. Turbineguy Jul 2024 #14

If it aa just one person, he would have been laughed out of the room unblock Jul 2024 #15

Because it's not just him Calculating Jul 2024 #16

yeah, was wondering about that onethatcares Jul 2024 #32

Not one person, the convicted felon has had a lot of help. republianmushroom Jul 2024 #17

A corrupt SCOTUS. mzmolly Jul 2024 #18

The Offspring should rewrite the lyrics to The Kids Aren't Alright. Towlie Jul 2024 #19

We had a republic, We just didn't keep it in the manner that the founders imagined. Different Drummer Jul 2024 #20

accomplices bigtree Jul 2024 #21

It's mostly him ITAL Jul 2024 #22

It wasn't one person. it was the Republican party. It was the media. It was the corruption. Autumn Jul 2024 #24

It was never "one person" and never "recently." Forty-plus years a cabal has been working on this Hekate Jul 2024 #25

You are mistaking one very noticeable late stage symptom for the disease. RockRaven Jul 2024 #26

It has never been a functional and healthy democracy TheKentuckian Jul 2024 #27

Price of Liberty is eternal vigilance delisen Jul 2024 #28

Not one man, hundreds. Not 10 years, 50. 0rganism Jul 2024 #30

It may appear that way, but it's a group effort. CBHagman Jul 2024 #31

It's been going on for decades, if not longer. mucholderthandirt Jul 2024 #33