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Designating citizens as "enemies of the state" is a core tenet of fascism and other totalitarian ideologies. It serves to justify the erosion of legal rights and the violent suppression of any perceived opposition by creating an "us vs. them" mentality.
September 18, 2025 at 2:04 AM
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He also said, “I can do anything I want, I’m the president of the United States.” The man wants to be king, but we became our own country to never again be ruled by one.
August 28, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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New image processing techniques “refreshed” older Hubble data showing a portion of the Eagle Nebula. This structure is 9.5 light-years tall and 7,000 light-years distant from Earth, and is one of many nebulas in the Milky Way.

Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA. 🔭 🧪
June 17, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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January 21, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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Call me crazy, but I think Justin Sun, a Chinese national being prosecuted for fraud by the SEC, sending Trump $18 million should be a bigger story

The direct enrichment of Trump by a foreign national weeks before he takes office has merited no coverage in the NYT or Washington Post
A Chinese national, charged with fraud by the SEC, just sent Donald Trump $18 million
Chinese Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun paid $6.2 million for a banana — sold by Sotheby's as conceptual art — and then ate it last Friday.
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December 3, 2024 at 1:20 AM