Current Events > It seems like a lot of ppl acknowledge the US govt does not obey their own laws

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butthole666 11/27/19 1:27:18 PM #1:	Yet still do not consider the US government to be despotic in nature. At every single level of government you have corruption and abuses of power that actively harm citizens in some way, yet this illusion of America as the good guys is still held up. What will it take to nudge your average joe over the edge from government doesnt care about me to government actively oppresses me for personal gain --- "Kenan & Kel is what made me realize I wasn't racist." ~ NewportBox100s <cite>butthole666 posted [p:930780412] in It seems l... [t:78204406]...</cite> <quote>Yet still do not consider the US government to be despotic in nature. At every single level of government you have corruption and abuses of power that actively harm citizens in some way, yet this illusion of America as the good guys is still held up. What will it take to nudge your average joe over the edge from government doesnt care about me to government actively oppresses me for personal gain</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mattnd2007 11/27/19 1:44:39 PM #2:	I'm right there with you. I love my country. But our government is damn evil --- Show me a man who resorts to violence and I'll show you a man who's run out of good ideas Phil Funnie <cite>mattnd2007 posted [p:930781135] in It seems l... [t:78204406]...</cite> <quote>I'm right there with you. I love my country. But our government is damn evil </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mattnd2007 11/27/19 1:45:49 PM #3:	Imo been that way at least since JFK was killed --- Show me a man who resorts to violence and I'll show you a man who's run out of good ideas Phil Funnie <cite>mattnd2007 posted [p:930781179] in It seems l... [t:78204406]...</cite> <quote>Imo been that way at least since JFK was killed </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
s0nicfan 11/27/19 1:50:49 PM #4:	butthole666 posted... What will it take to nudge your average joe over the edge from government doesnt care about me to government actively oppresses me for personal gain Significantly less personal comfort. Your average joe makes just enough and has just enough luxuries that the potential gain of a revolution (when we see revolutions on the news in other countries more or less yearly and they always end as bloody hellholes that don't fix anything) is far less than what they stand to lose. --- "History Is Much Like An Endless Waltz. The Three Beats Of War, Peace And Revolution Continue On Forever." - Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz <cite>s0nicfan posted [p:930781394] in It seems l... [t:78204406]...</cite> <quote>butthole666 posted... </cite> <quote>What will it take to nudge your average joe over the edge from government doesnt care about me to government actively oppresses me for personal gain</quote> Significantly less personal comfort. Your average joe makes just enough and has just enough luxuries that the potential gain of a revolution (when we see revolutions on the news in other countries more or less yearly and they always end as bloody hellholes that don't fix anything) is far less than what they stand to lose. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mattnd2007 11/27/19 1:53:35 PM #5:	https://youtu.be/0-Lvv1f5Qu4 Actually sums up my feelings pretty well. It's funny but gets into some pretty subversive stuff --- Show me a man who resorts to violence and I'll show you a man who's run out of good ideas Phil Funnie <cite>mattnd2007 posted [p:930781509] in It seems l... [t:78204406]...</cite> <quote>https://youtu.be/0-Lvv1f5Qu4 Actually sums up my feelings pretty well. It's funny but gets into some pretty subversive stuff </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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