They are sabotaging our democracy- breaking it- so they can say "Look, its broken!" and replace it with a system more amenable to the corporations and the billionaires...
They gerrymander, suppress the vote, stoke racial divisions, buy the politicians, sell the masses imaginary fears...
If we play by the same rules they do, then they win... because that will mean both sides decide that democracy is broken and must be replaced with... something- and if that happens, no matter which side 'wins', we all lose.
We can only win by showing that our democracy can overcome the barbarians- can humiliate them...
Best case scenario is we crush the fascists at the ballot box and in the jury box- make their acts a subject of scorn, so they don't dare show that face in public again for a generation or two... like we have done in the past.
Make Racists Scared Again...
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The thing is, we can only win by sticking by the facts, the law and the rules and norms of our democracy...
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- So, is it fascism, or not?