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jmcrookston, to random
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/11/30/trump-dictator-2024-election-robert-kagan/

"It is worth getting inside Trump’s head a bit and imagining his mood following an election victory. He will have spent the previous year, and more, fighting to stay out of jail, plagued by myriad persecutors and helpless to do what he likes to do best: exact revenge. Think of the fury that will have built up inside him, a fury that, from his point of view, he has worked hard to contain. ..."

paninid,
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Why do people believe that Trump’s revenge would not be like proscriptions of Marius or Sulla, but with the power of the surveillance state and tactical precision of drones?

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tlariv,
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@paninid
I think they understand that. They just don't think it would affect anyone who's not evil according to their lights.

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