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Kid Berwyn

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6. Explains the "Surveillance State"
Sun Feb 22, 2026, 12:33 PM
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… A key part of the reason for using the term concentration camp is to prevent mass death from happening by identifying the pattern as it emerges. We’re now seeing the rise of a secret police loyal to the supreme leader. We’re seeing the targeting of a vulnerable group on the basis of identity, and threats or violence against those who dissent. We’re seeing the creation and massive expansion of detention camps without due process. And yet many people don’t understand where this is headed, because they don’t know the pattern that has held all over the world for more than a century.…

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