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With federal agents storming the streets of American communities, there's no single right way to approach this dangerous moment. But there are steps you can take to stay safe—and have an impact.

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[–] Soapbox@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

People shooting at, or killing ICE officers is exactly what the regime wants so they can declare martial law.

[–] Pat_Riot@lemmy.today 8 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Trump is going to fabricate some bullshit excuse to declare martial law regardless.

[–] Tinidril@midwest.social 1 points 2 weeks ago

Have you not been following the news? That happened, multiple times, and the courts shot him down. Protesters actually shooting at ICE will give him what he needs to satisfy the courts of a civil emergency.

[–] AfricanExpansionist@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] Soapbox@lemmy.zip 6 points 2 weeks ago

Eggs? In this economy?

[–] Red_October@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

And sooner or later they'll find whatever thin excuse they need, at which point this excuse no linger protects fascists.