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In reply to the discussion: Is Trump Planning a Coup d'tat? [View all]TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)1. I don't doubt it, but I can't imagine he or anyone around him
could pull it off.
We are not Germany or Italy in thirties with a terrible economic breakdown worse than our Depression and fragile democracies. And with a real fear of Stalin taking over.
No, I hope we are strong enough to resist that.
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Stasis-- the resistance of just ignoring them and going about our business...
TreasonousBastard
Sep 2020
#23
hard to get the generals to shoot at their own ppl when you have been calling them
ihas2stinkyfeet
Sep 2020
#7
Here's hoping said generals can get their chance to drag Orange Amin by the hair plugs
sandensea
Sep 2020
#34
Reminder - this process occurs on January 6, after the new House and Senate are seated.
Fiendish Thingy
Sep 2020
#30
He wouldn't, it's your assumptions that the Dems will be in control that I question
infullview
Sep 2020
#33
won;t happen as the US military will not allow it, Their allegiance is to the US constitution and
beachbumbob
Sep 2020
#10
They do have a wonderful reputation. Can never forget a contributor, Charles Holman,
Judi Lynn
Sep 2020
#36