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maveric

(16,445 posts) Sun Jan 29, 2017, 03:00 PM Jan 2017

How close is trump to forming his own "loyal" military and intelligence agencies?

Secret police? Paramilitary groups? Ala Waffen SS, Getstapo, Tonton Macoute...?

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How close is trump to forming his own "loyal" military and intelligence agencies? (Original Post) maveric Jan 2017 OP

Too many brown people for that to happen... They'd have to get rid of all of us uponit7771 Jan 2017 #1

I don't think that matters to him. maveric Jan 2017 #2

There are at least 50,000,000 white people in this country who think Trump is God... First Speaker Jan 2017 #3

uponit7771

(90,302 posts)

1. Too many brown people for that to happen... They'd have to get rid of all of us

Reply to maveric (Original post)

Sun Jan 29, 2017, 03:16 PM

Jan 2017

maveric

(16,445 posts)

2. I don't think that matters to him.

Reply to uponit7771 (Reply #1)

Sun Jan 29, 2017, 05:03 PM

Jan 2017

Remember the lunatic fringe. His "fans".

First Speaker

(4,858 posts)

3. There are at least 50,000,000 white people in this country who think Trump is God...

Reply to uponit7771 (Reply #1)

Sun Jan 29, 2017, 05:24 PM

Jan 2017

...and he can recruit from them pretty much anything he wants. I fully expect to see extra-constitutional "security" groups orchestrated from the White House, sooner rather than later.

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