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peppertree

(22,850 posts)
2. Well said.
Fri Aug 16, 2024, 05:40 PM
Aug 2024

The only "liberty" they believe in with any consistency, is the freedom of elites to do whatever the frick they want.

For everyone else - it's the threat of tear gas, eavesdropping, and "indefinite" detention.

And as he told a fawning (and rather tipsy) Condoleeza Rice at Hoover a couple of month ago, by way of defending his mega-recession: "At some point people are going to die of hunger, and they are going to decide not to die!"

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