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usonian

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9. No need for Trump, No need for MAGA. The path is clear for a Techno-Authoritarian takeover.

Reply to Joinfortmill (Reply #5)

Wed Dec 10, 2025, 03:38 PM

Dec 10

The science fiction writers were spot-on.

They bought the election/court/country and own it.

Two immigrant South Africans and one son of a Bond Villain who concocted an identity.

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I have to wonder [View all] Jilly_in_VA Dec 10 OP

If Miller was Trump's acting president bucolic_frolic Dec 10 #1

I don't think so. Jilly_in_VA Dec 10 #2

Vance will fire and hire who he is told to fire and hire. Norrrm Dec 10 #3

I think he belongs to Peter Thiel... ananda Dec 10 #6

When Trump kicks it, the Crypto Bro Troika will control currency, and hence Wall Street and the world. (repost) usonian Dec 10 #4

This may be even more dangerous in some ways than Trump. Joinfortmill Dec 10 #5

No need for Trump, No need for MAGA. The path is clear for a Techno-Authoritarian takeover. usonian Dec 10 #9

Recommended. H2O Man Dec 10 #7

I think Vance will be a puppet Torchlight Dec 10 #8

Check with Leonard Leo, he may have the answers. n/t SheilaAnn Dec 10 #10