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Martin Eden

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13. They will be usefull idiots to the tyrant when seizing power

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #12)

Sat May 17, 2025, 07:36 AM

May 2025

But once that power is consolidated those groups can try standing against the military if it comes to that, but more likely the leaders of groups like Proud Boys and Oath Keepers will be co-opted into an official enforcement group.

Too many potential scenarios to predict with any certainty, but of one thing I'm sure: if we have a war between the citizenry and the military, it's an apocalyptic situation orders of magnitude worse than today's carnage with firearms.

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But that's the thing BumRushDaShow May 2025 #12

They will be usefull idiots to the tyrant when seizing power Martin Eden May 2025 #13

They always try to co-opt and "use" those types to make them think they are "important" BumRushDaShow May 2025 #14