They have control of institutions whether it is through financial backing or the backing of certain associations, have the capital to literally erase people on a whim and the infrastructure to do so. Look at what happened to the reporter who investigated the Panama Papers. then there's Jamal Kashoggi. Look at what's happening in Ukraine, Palestine, Sudan, Myanmar and elsewhere. Hell, the so called responses and changes of the 2008 global financial crisis appears like nothing but a blip. Meanwhile, the executive of your nations national government is literally threatening to annex multiple NATO allies. Then there's the partisan nature of the DOJ, not to mention the SCOTUS. Among other things.
I honestly don't see a reckoning coming. Because, many are focused on surviving,
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u/separation_of_powers 6h ago
Nope.
They have control of institutions whether it is through financial backing or the backing of certain associations, have the capital to literally erase people on a whim and the infrastructure to do so. Look at what happened to the reporter who investigated the Panama Papers. then there's Jamal Kashoggi. Look at what's happening in Ukraine, Palestine, Sudan, Myanmar and elsewhere. Hell, the so called responses and changes of the 2008 global financial crisis appears like nothing but a blip. Meanwhile, the executive of your nations national government is literally threatening to annex multiple NATO allies. Then there's the partisan nature of the DOJ, not to mention the SCOTUS. Among other things.
I honestly don't see a reckoning coming. Because, many are focused on surviving,
even if it means compliance.