Trump has threatened to deploy the military against the “enemy within” and has recently promoted the idea that “democratic socialism must be criminalized.”
  • TheDemonBuer@lemmy.world
    72·
    8 days ago

    “Look, we live in dangerous times,” Johnson said. “We’re fighting communism on our own shores, and we’re fighting evil terrorists and tyrants around the world, and we have to be able to protect our national security.”

    “Our” national security? No, your national security. I’m the enemy. I’m the one who needs to be eliminated, or otherwise removed from this country, according to you, even though I’m a born and raised American citizen. Fuck your security.

    • Miles O'Brien@startrek.websiteEnglish
      17·
      8 days ago

      Fuck, parts of my family have definitely been here longer than most current politician’s families, but apparently I’m a domestic terrorist.

      • vaultdweller013@sh.itjust.works
        5·
        7 days ago

        One of my familial branches has been here since before fuckin James Town, we came over with a Jesuit mission somewhere on the east coast want to say Mid-Atlantic but the oral traditions forgot so I don’t have that knowledge.