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1. Sparkl+k8[view] [source] 2026-01-15 15:29:23
>>fajmcc+(OP)
The Palantro CEO, Alex Karp, is on the record that he approves of what the president is doing in regards to immigration enforcement and the striking of boats in international waters.
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2. mingus+0b[view] [source] 2026-01-15 15:39:03
>>Sparkl+k8
And in 2016 he was a Clinton supporter and a self described progressive. Vance was also a never trumper by his own admission.

It’s quite clear to me that these elites are just grabbing power by any means necessary. It won’t end after Trump. He’s just providing the cover in the current moment.

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3. lokar+Ub[view] [source] 2026-01-15 15:42:02
>>mingus+0b
When the transition to authoritarianism starts elites have a choice to make.

History show most will choose authoritarianism.

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4. lokar+Ts[view] [source] 2026-01-15 16:38:50
>>lokar+Ub
I'm not sure why the down votes, I'm not being glib.

Go read the work of historians who study this. The transitions in Russia, Hungary, etc are well documented. There is a pretty solid consensus understanding of the dynamics, the typical playbook, etc.

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