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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"Why don't THEY care about THIS ?"
How many times since Trump came down the escalator have you said or thought why dont they care about this?
The THEY might be the media, or Trump voters, or GOP office holders or whomever.
The THIS could be racism, sexism, xenophobia, lying, cheating, or almost anything.
Each new worse, terribly awful thing must be the straw to break the camels back, right?
But nothing ever is.
Maybe the stock market falling under 20,000?
Im at a loss to understand why we arent constantly going all Hong Kong and hitting the streets with pitchforks.
3catwoman3
(24,032 posts)...every goddamned day.
Funtatlaguy
(10,885 posts)bdamomma
(63,918 posts)when it affects us personally, then we must unite and defend ourselves. This regime is using psychological warfare on us through social media. This is what they do in dictatorships they paralyzed and put fear in people. Naomi Klein was correct, The Shock Doctrine.
uponit7771
(90,359 posts)GitRDun
(1,846 posts)largely control the police.
Law enforcement puts down protests these days.
I think it's pretty simple at this point. People who support that crap are simply deluding themselves or are outright bad people.
I believe we are in the last vestiges of white folks trying to cling to power.
Until they are reduced to being a minority, it will be more of the same.
uponit7771
(90,359 posts)... people eating the gate from this admin then people world be in the streets.
It's a matter of who they're screwing with ... Same if it were blacks