• Lka1988@sh.itjust.works
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      6 months ago

      This is what happens when violent and hateful rhetoric is allowed to be aired freely under the guise of “good Christian values”, while voices calling for checks notes being nice to other people are silenced. We all know that sowing division absolutely rakes in the profits, so do the math on who benefits from that.

      This is not a right or left issue. This is the tolerant refusing to tolerate the intolerant after nothing else has worked.

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      6 months ago

      but that we are now losing Rule of Law and the social contract.

      The last chance to recover this was gone when Biden failed to uphold it against Trump and his followers after Jan. 6. Now Trump is back and throwing the last vestiges of law and order away. You need to accept that we’re not going to vote our way back to normalcy.

    • ubergeek@lemmy.today
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      6 months ago

      but that we are now losing Rule of Law and the social contrac

      We lost that when we failed to jail Trump after his felony convictions, which came after the failure to convict him in the senate of supporting an insurrection.