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Republicans are on board with this subversion of democracy. We can't be blind and believe that they are being fooled or are victims of Trump.
A minority of the country simply wants to rule over the majority in an authoritarian way.
Rising Star
I think they’ve given up on winning a majority of Americans based on policy or issues so are opting for subverting the constitution to preserve their power
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They don’t see it as “time is running out for me to do the right thing” - they see it as “time is running out for me to pledge fealty to our new king before he declares himself the commander of the newly seceded nation of ProudBoyistan.”
The next 5-10 years are going to be among the most pivotal in human history
Wealth inequality and rise of winner-take-all markets, AI (e.g., facial recognition, automation of jobs), rise of authoritarianism, post-truth era, etc
So anxious...
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What’s the joke, Product Manager?