• Flying Squid@lemmy.world
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    6 days ago

    Of course the next election will be a sham. I keep asking people who think there will be legitimate elections in the U.S. from now on why the Republicans would ever give up controlling the entire federal government, “They just would” seems to be the answer.

    • But just legitimate-looking enough that Americans cannot seek political asylum abroad because you show up in the EU and the border agents be like “tHE uSa iS a dEMocRACy”, and you get deported back to the US, and then the US border agents will refuse to recognize your citizenship, and you end up in guantanamo.

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        Really? This sham got both Jimmy Carter and Donald Trump in the Oval Office?

        I guess the Illuminati don’t have much of a plan.