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how to defeat authoritariansims - what they do and how to defeat them (Original Post)
msongs
Jun 2018
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tblue37
(65,414 posts)1. K&R for visibility. nt
msongs
(67,420 posts)2. no govt can withstand a challenge of 3.5% of the population (its says)
marylandblue
(12,344 posts)5. I thought that statistic was interesting too, more about it here
msongs
(67,420 posts)7. thanks for the link, good read nt
msongs
(67,420 posts)3. why are incompetents put at head of govt agencies? because...
loyalty to the regime is more important than competence. sound familiar?
marylandblue
(12,344 posts)4. Thanks. Inspiration for the demoralized.
democrank
(11,096 posts)6. Giant kick
msongs
(67,420 posts)8. btw 3.5 per cent of US population is about 11 million ppl we have that many nt
smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)9. K&R
forgotmylogin
(7,530 posts)10. Cutest Authoritarian Regime EVAR.
And very good explanation and explaining how it works.
zentrum
(9,865 posts)11. Thanks for posting. nt
Stuart G
(38,436 posts)12. k and r..nt