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Mister Ed

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8. MAGA incompetence is the key to the modern Reichstag.

Reply to Sneederbunk (Reply #3)

Tue Aug 26, 2025, 09:54 PM

Aug 2025

Our defences against terrorism are being swiftly eroded under Trump. Terrorists, either foreign or domestic, are likely to take advantage of that. The Trump regime can then use the resulting tragedy as a pretext for harsh martial law.

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Do you believe MAGA will engineer a Reichstag Fire prior to the 2026 midterms? [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2025 OP

1500% johnnyfins Aug 2025 #1

More than one. RockRaven Aug 2025 #2

The Reichstag Fire was effective. MAGA is incompetent. Sneederbunk Aug 2025 #3

MAGA incompetence is the key to the modern Reichstag. Mister Ed Aug 2025 #8

Stage weekend at Bernies more likely Johonny Aug 2025 #4

Hologram Trump Chasstev365 Aug 2025 #6

They won't prevent another terrorist on American soil and use it to cancel the election Chasstev365 Aug 2025 #5

They will do anything to win the election legally or illegally. Hitler used the fire to justify the takeover mitch96 Aug 2025 #7

It was Hindenburg who issued theReichstag Fire Decree Kaleva Aug 2025 #11

Who was the puppet master at the time... mitch96 Aug 2025 #14

Try to. Whether or not they can without screwing up is something else. haele Aug 2025 #9

MAGAts won't have to engineer a crisis. LudwigPastorius Aug 2025 #10

They won't have to. Boomerproud Aug 2025 #12

They might try, but it's not going to work. tinrobot Aug 2025 #13