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The Way Forward

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usonian

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Tue Aug 5, 2025, 09:47 PM Aug 5

The fascists have a playbook. Do we? [View all]

The fascist playbook has been acted out for years.
Here are some explanations.

10 Small Steps: Executing the Fascist Playbook
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/10-small-steps-executing-the-fascist-playbook_b_585dfec2e4b04d7df167cfab

The Fascists’ Playbook
https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/05/08/the-fascists-playbook/


The latest version of this is the constant chaos, quite deliberate. Plan expanded here.
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100220295160

The shit is hitting the fan right now, as wildly unconstitutional acts are being pulled.
Either the courts send in marshalls, or we shut it down. (my opinion)
Why?
Things have already gone too far for business as usual.
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100220489632

We have secret police.
We have concentration camps.

He will keep pushing until someone pushes back.
He's creating a crisis hoping for violence. He knows only thuggery, hate, mob violence, blackmail and threats.
He doesn't know the power of concerted moral indignation and fortitude.
Where is the FORCE OF NATURE to crash his ride?

We, the people?
Legislators?
Unions?
Young people?
Victims of his pedo-pals?

There's not a minute to waste.



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