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Heidi

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3. No one should be surprised. He's using military force in DC

Reply to Maraya1969 (Original post)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 02:15 AM

Aug 21

to try to bring the most vulnerable to heel. From where I sit, he seems to be itching to resurrect the confederacy and/or lay the groundwork for a new “confederacy” that brutalizes people he deems “threatening” to himself and a handful of privileged white men.

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Trump held slaves in Dubai. He took their passports and they couldn't leave until they were 'paid back" [View all] Maraya1969 Aug 20 OP

Although it's "old news," this deserves greater exposure! IndianaDave Aug 21 #1

It should have been heavily reported in 2016 and before JI7 Aug 21 #2

No one should be surprised. He's using military force in DC Heidi Aug 21 #3