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#Trump Wants to Turn #America Into a #PoliceState

They're not even hiding it anymore.

Tom Hartmann, August 10, 2025

Excerpt: "This moment is a test. Of our Constitution. Of our institutions. Of our will.

"Because if we let this stand — if we normalize Marines in our cities, Guard troops on our streets, soldiers surveilling residential communities — then we’ve already surrendered.

"What happens when the next protest erupts? What happens when a city pushes back against federal immigration policy? What happens when a journalist, a mayor, or a movement becomes “too disruptive”?

"Do we really think they’ll hesitate to send in the troops again?

"And what kind of soldier will say no, when #DHS and #DoD have spent months telling them they’re defending the 'homeland' against 'enemy cells' within?

"The line between foreign combat and domestic suppression is being erased. On purpose. By design."

Read more:
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Common Dreams · Trump Wants to Turn America Into a Police State | Common DreamsThey're not even hiding it anymore.