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Enoki33

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22. Those of us who were telling friends and relatives that Trump

Reply to Diclotican (Reply #11)

Mon Mar 13, 2017, 12:02 PM

Mar 2017

was using Hitler's playbook early on were met with outright skepticism. Some of those people - at least those who took the time to do the research- are not so sure now. We have to use that very fear as a means to enlightenment.

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RAW STORY: Fascism will soon be on our doorstep if you dont act immediately: Yale historian [View all] bdamomma Mar 2017 OP

I would say it's creeping up from our basements rather than being on our doorsteps. ck4829 Mar 2017 #1

"soon"?? I'd say it's already here... Blue_Tires Mar 2017 #2

The reason we wont stop it is half of us want it. Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #26

Already here matt819 Mar 2017 #29

Yup....nt 2naSalit Mar 2017 #30

It's coming in the door. sinkingfeeling Mar 2017 #3

We'll see Juliusseizure Mar 2017 #4

Welcome to DU bdamomma Mar 2017 #6

The only way there won't be blood shed at this point defacto7 Mar 2017 #24

Violence would lead to "forced acquiescence" Juliusseizure Mar 2017 #25

I agree for the most part defacto7 Mar 2017 #36

republicans are eager to stick government into our lives bigly Achilleaze Mar 2017 #5

While they are "drowning the bathroom" DK504 Mar 2017 #17

Everyone needs to clean their own house I cleaned mine. gordianot Mar 2017 #7

We really are in the fight of our lives here, this is scary shit. n/t secondwind Mar 2017 #8

K&R BSdetect Mar 2017 #9

We've seen nothing Johnny2X2X Mar 2017 #10

Yes. We are waiting for something to happen. Only a matter of time. And the T administration will LuckyLib Mar 2017 #13

Oh, they'll know exactly what to do... First Speaker Mar 2017 #14

Manufactured act of terrorism equals defacto7 Mar 2017 #21

Yep, stay tuned, you aint seen nothing yet. Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #27

bdamomma Diclotican Mar 2017 #11

Those of us who were telling friends and relatives that Trump Enoki33 Mar 2017 #22

Enoki33 Diclotican Mar 2017 #31

So... We're anticipating Santa's gifts on December 26th? Eyeball_Kid Mar 2017 #12

If this is literally true, then talk of "waiting for the 2018 elections" is absurdly inadequate... First Speaker Mar 2017 #15

First Speaker Diclotican Mar 2017 #32

Fascism just blew in the door... Wounded Bear Mar 2017 #16

No. It just kicked the door down with its jackboots. Texin Mar 2017 #18

Complexity overload in media and ideologies are destabilizing people's minds bucolic_frolic Mar 2017 #19

This citizenry and electorate is what is paving the road to fascism. Cosmocat Mar 2017 #34

All due respect to Timothy Snyder...... Paladin Mar 2017 #20

The fascism is already here and has been here for decades underneath the surface DemocraticSocialist8 Mar 2017 #23

Yep Cosmocat Mar 2017 #35

Well honestly Black people have been living under de facto fascism and ethnic tyranny DemocraticSocialist8 Mar 2017 #37

Well, yeah Cosmocat Mar 2017 #39

I understand your point and I do agree that fascism has spread DemocraticSocialist8 Mar 2017 #40

doorstep? i wish 0rganism Mar 2017 #28

The LIHOP attack that's coming klook Mar 2017 #33

The disintegration of the United States is what is coming. roamer65 Mar 2017 #38