I kind of doubt this. I think he’s taking a step back. Shrinking into the Shadows Maybe. But I doubt that much money is being abandoned by Trump. And even if must does step back all of his cronies are still working. I’ll bet dollars to Donuts that the Trump Administration is still going to do what must wants them to do. It was a true break it wouldn’t be planned. It’d be abrupt and messy.

Seems to me that this kind of story just proves that if ice comes for you only choice is to die fighting. You’re going to be put in a hole in an El Salvador prison with no recourse. What incentive do you have to go quietly? What incentive do you have to trust the rule of law? Even if you’re a US citizen, they’ll throw you in that hole doesn’t matter. Therefore you should shoot on sight right? Is that not what they’re telling us? That seems to be the message I’m getting from this, I wonder if it’s the one they’re comfortable with.

With a probable closing of Department of Education soon we’re also going to see the elimination of Pell Grants probably. So basically colleges are about to be gutted.

Forever destroying America’s ability to exercise soft power across the world. We literally just became significantly weaker as a nation.

I think everything you quoted there would accurately describe influencers being paid to play a game. As to whether you believe me or not, don’t really care. Why you keep digging this hole for no reason whatsoever seems rather odd to me, as does being so unnecessarily hostile for no reason. Have a good one.

Shill verb

:to act as a spokesperson or promoter

Shill noun

:one who makes a sales pitch or serves as a promoter

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shill

Well I’ve certainly never heard that before and that’s not what the definition of the word is from what I’m seeing but I guess I can understand using that as a distinction.

Isn’t it though? They’re being paid to promote a game right? That seems like a shill to me. I’m not sure I understand the difference to you.

Remember nothing about this will be a fair trial. This is going to be the most cooked trial you’ve ever seen in your life. Jurors will be downright threatened if not bribed.

What a terrible argument that is, particularly in regards to elected officials.

Your argument is literally an appeal to Authority.

There’s a level of servility in this comment that is just downright distasteful.

That’s a bold claim.

They were actually multiple world Wars pre 20th century.

Man uniting East Asia is something I didn’t think that would happen in my lifetime, at least not peacefully.

The AfD is in bed with Russia though.

I mean the track record is pretty good as long as you don’t just stop at the 20th century.

I think you skipped over a comment in that chain.

Stole. Not withheld but stole.

No that’s just a lie you’ve been sold. The behavior still matches. That’s what the last 40 years have been. The neoliberal Takeover of the Democratic Party. I mean you really look at Chuck Schumer and think that labels no longer accurate? Really?