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2na fisherman

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4. Killing Us Softly

Reply to groundloop (Original post)

Wed Jan 28, 2026, 10:16 AM

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Recalling the 1980 book Friendly Fascism: The New Face of Power in America by Bertram Gross, maybe the goons will start wearing smiling emoji face masks while they work in death squads.

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Trump hints at 'more relaxed' federal tactics in Minnesota after shootings [View all] groundloop Yesterday OP

Always remember azureblue Yesterday #1

So, the next murders Miguelito Loveless Yesterday #2

Lounge chairs for the ICE peeps durablend 22 hrs ago #9

It's just a bunch of messaging bullshit. C_U_L8R Yesterday #3

They'd probably do that too. durablend 22 hrs ago #11

Killing Us Softly 2na fisherman Yesterday #4

Lies and crap Scalded Nun Yesterday #5

Says the pedophile rapist felon dalton99a Yesterday #6

Oh. Are they going to say "Excuse me" before shooting or beating up people? Wicked Blue Yesterday #7

More relaxed ? . . . LovelyStuff 23 hrs ago #8

Quiet, Piggy orangecrush 22 hrs ago #10

That just means they'll shoot more people who are already laying on the ground Bayard 21 hrs ago #12