“Here’s the irony: Trump does this stuff with a straight face as though his claims of weaponization are legitimate. But the people he wants to give our money to were convicted by juries or pled guilty in front of judges. The Biden Justice Department didn’t decide that they were guilty, the criminal justice system did. And now, Trump is going to reward them for it.”
#January6 #insurrection #authortarian #corruption #trump

"It's not the policies that define fascism, it's the mechanism."

Suppressing legitimate debate, silencing dissent, destroying people who ask the wrong questions — that's authoritarianism regardless of which direction it comes from.

#Fascism #authortarian #politics

If you have not read the book “1984”, now is the time to do so.
#1984 #authortarian #trump #doj
Trump FCC Demands ‘Pro-America’ Media Programming All Summer Long

Most of Trump FCC boss Brendan Carr’s time lately has been split between destroying all consumer protection oversight and threatening media companies with fake investigations if they’re…

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Now is the best time to read “The Nazi Mind - Twelve Warnings From History” by Laurence Rees if you live on earth.
#nazi #fascist #authortarian #dictator #psycology #propaganda #manipulation #violence #suppression #concentrationcamp #maga

Tennessee Senator Hagerty. “It doesn’t matter what voters think.”

MAGA’s now have a supermajority. Ya get what you voted for.
#Tennessee
#maga
#authortarian

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