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Trump uses LA protests to redirect dissent from policy failures to the ‘enemy within’ (www.theguardian.com)

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Critics see deployment of the national guard as an authoritarian flex by a strongman who has relentlessly trampled norms

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[–] decapitae@sh.itjust.works 12 points 2 weeks ago

The 'enemy within' seems to have revealed itself by using military action against US citizens. Someone feels empowered by people getting away with evil acts on their bff list of villianous idols: Rolly-Polly-Kim-the-murderer, Gold-Kissin'-OG&E-killer-Putah, Bippity-the-ethnic-cleanser.
Cheetoh stain wants in on the action sooo dang bad.