Will Bunch expresses what I’ve been thinking since Trump was elected. American democracy is under attack from within. The fascists who yearn for an authoritarian government in the media are promoting it, and the media who supposedly don’t support it fail to recognize it. They are busy trying to follow the political playbook of the 20th century.

    • Schadrach
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      31 year ago

      So, when you are talking about using violence “to protect yourself or some one else”, you mean protecting them from someone saying something you oppose, and we’re back to arguing that if you don’t like what someone is saying you should be allowed to assault them, because speech has consequences.

      • Queen HawlSera
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        31 year ago

        Recruiting people to suppress the rights of others and sending thinly veiled threats to minorities is a form of violence bra

    • Hello Hotel
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      1 year ago

      I will kill your family! I know where you live, 123 example Street, right?

      Words can be violence for sure. If i were to replace this comment with just the block-quote and “/s”, moderators would justifiably light my ass up. People should not be expected to figure out if I was joking after threating their lives.

    • Phoenixz
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      11 year ago

      Words are violence

      Save that for a judge, I’d love to see you try