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Old 11-11-2020, 07:33 PM   #5940
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Originally Posted by afc wimbledon View Post
what is dangerous about Trump's wholesale adoption of the demonization of 'the other', the liberal elites, Black lives matter, Antifa and latino's and the like is the basic playbook for a fascist takeover, fascism needs an internal enemy to drive its self forward and persuade the less committed followers to ignore the loss of democracy, no one gives up their freedom unless they are convinced it is neccersary to 'protect' them from some internal threat
He already openly talks about locking up his political opponents for absolutely no verifiable reason.

The U.S. is already a only a two party system. It wouldn't take much to put it on the brink of being a one-party system. There are millions of people who voted for Trump believing that the Democrats are criminal enterprise full of pedophiles. Another 4 years of Trump and I could see the whole party being outlawed.
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