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Everything is illegal, everyone is a criminal, everyone is under surveillance 24/7, and no one cares.
Living in a police state means that you must live in dread of being arrested. You can't help feeling hopeless.
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"Remember the Gulag" doesn't work, I've tried. No luck with "Funny, nazi Germany had that exact same policy" either. I might try "That didn't work for Mao either" next.
Americans used to believe in free speech.
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Absolutely! Hard to understand why so many people don’t care. I can only conclude that that Kool-aid the government uses is powerful shit.
The so-called "USA PATRIOT Act" pretty much put an end to the legitimate government of the United States.
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Maybe living in a free country leads people to be trusting and friendly and living in a police state causes people to be suspicious and rude.
Americans used to be surprised Russians from the Soviet Union were unfriendly.
Now that the USA is also a police state, you might understand why.
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Patriots wish that they could find a phrase that would convince Americans to reject tyranny and defend freedom.
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They have nothing to hide and are ok with the government snooping. I then ask for the password to their email... If they have nothing to hide. Right?
Everything is illegal, everyone is a criminal, everyone is under surveillance 24/7, and no one cares.
Living in a police state means that you must live in dread of being arrested. You can't help feeling hopeless.
Maybe living in a free country leads people to be trusting and friendly and living in a police state causes people to be suspicious and rude.
Americans used to be surprised Russians from the Soviet Union were unfriendly.
Now that the USA is also a police state, you might understand why.
Patriots wish that they could find a phrase that would convince Americans to reject tyranny and defend freedom.
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>Hey! No ghost guns allowed!
Oh, these are poltergeist rifles. I completely understand the confusion.
Oh, these are poltergeist rifles. I completely understand the confusion.
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@freepatriot no mention of whether local police will enforce this against members of ICE.
Sadly, I have a suspicion that the answer is, no.
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@freepatriot I'll take "because they are dangerously stupid", for 10.
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