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Showing Original Post only (View all)In my view, the US is functionally a fascist dictatorship [View all]
The guardrails are almost entirely dismantled.
O have no faith in the election system, even as blue states will, no doubt, follow the rules and run honest voting.
The Supreme Court is partisan, in support of the dictator.
Mike Johnson is all you need to know about legislative branch.
Honestly I see no way back to a democracy that doesn't involve loss of lives.
This makes me sick.
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You actually understand. Too many people here are looking at the shit happening with Intel and seeing it as
Karasu
Aug 2025
#21
Been a fascist dictatorship. Might not feel like it immediately, but fascists don't announce.
ancianita
Aug 2025
#10
Has been for a while now. This is a regime. It hasn't acted remotely like an "administration" from Day 1.
Karasu
Aug 2025
#17
It didn't start overnight. It's taken 40 years of 24/7 continuous brainwashing to get here.
Initech
Aug 2025
#18
I agree. The US was all but destined for fascism from the days of the Powell Memorandum on.
Karasu
Aug 2025
#26
Too many people are assuming the old rules are still in play when the fascists are very clearly trying to
Karasu
Aug 2025
#29
I Agree!! 👍👍 The Reasoned Among Us Will Never Desist. The Reasoned Among Us Will Always Resist...
MayReasonRule
Aug 2025
#31