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Do You Understand How Dangerous This Moment Is — How Far We've Drifted? (www.commondreams.org)

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Once the government claims the right to strip anyone of due process, rights cease to be rights and become privileges, granted or revoked at the whim of those in power. That is not a constitutional democracy. That is the scaffolding of fascism.

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[–] HubertManne@piefed.social 12 points 1 day ago

Its rediculous to me this is even listed as opinion. We have completely lost rights in the last few months.