On Friday, he said his plan to “end democracy” included rolling back what he claimed is a list of Democratic policies, part of a “regime that we will overturn”. They say democracy, but they mean authoritarianism, and they know it,” he said.

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    We should have an exchange program for these types of shitheads, where they go and live under an actual authoritarian regime for years.

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    I don’t understand why there are no consequences for this kind of thing. No visits from the FBI or related. No vigilantes deciding a literal plot to overthrow the government is time to take action.

    Ok, maybe it’s because they’re white men, that’s why the police haven’t murdered them in their sleep or bombed their apartment buildings.

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      Yes, that’s the reason. If they were suspected of having a bit too much melanin, being insufficiently xtian, or being a Democrat and/or “antifa” it might be quite a different story.

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    Well, no shit. This was called a long time ago. “If conservatives become convinced that they can not win democratically, they will not abandon conservatism. They will reject democracy.”