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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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[–] FlexibleToast@lemmy.world 8 points 2 weeks ago

He was already using that phrase during is campaign. That spot should have been marked a long time ago.