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[–] [email protected] -1 points 6 months ago (18 children)

His record is great, and the alternative is the end of democracy.

What more do you want

[–] [email protected] -3 points 6 months ago (6 children)

I've heard this before. What do you people mean when you say "end of democracy"?

[–] Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In 2 points 6 months ago (4 children)

The thinking is that Trump will do something for the republicans to remain in power permanently.

Not clear what that something is.

[–] 5too 4 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

Last time he was in a position of power, he tried to organize a coup against the US government. It's not a stretch to think that might be his starting point.

[–] homesweethomeMrL 3 points 6 months ago

I’m stunned how people just bloop right over that

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