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One of our most important tasks in saving American democracy is to help the wider public understand this: When the Trump regime's masked immigration thugs injure or kill people, as is becoming more common, government statements about what happened are likely to be lies.
https://www.404media.co/dhs-is-lying-to-you-about-ice-shooting-a-woman/
@dangillmor I've seen an analysis of the video. It looks like she was trying to get out of the way.
@dangillmor
And then, what? Wait for a spontaneous reaction of the "wider public"? Defeat fascism with lots of understanding and even more words? Wait for fascists to be defeated in upcoming elections and concede power? Like they've always done time and again? #sarcasm
The American tragedy is that there is no leadership and no material opposition to fascism. Both parties largely serve the same interests and show no willingness to act in the name of a "democracy" that maybe never was.
@dangillmor Where are the NRA when they are needed? Or are they all mouth and no trousers after all? /S
@dangillmor I feel
e x t r e m e l y s t r o n g c o n t e m p t
towards the US regime, which I call America Rouge.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/us/renee-nicole-good-minneapolis-ice.html
Image: America Rouge flag, © CC0 by Karel 'Clock' K., unedited AI output.
For sure 1984...
