• dwindling7373
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    2 months ago

    How is “build a wall!” the cold phase?

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      2 months ago

      Because, “I’ll protect you from the dirty dangerous Mexicans,” is somehow the least racist thing Donald Trump has said.

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        2 months ago

        Sure but the point of the frog should be: be ware of normalizing those early apprently unharmful concepts because they lead down a path.

        This is on full blast from the start.

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      2 months ago

      Because it’s now official dem policy. Look for the other stages to be adopted as dem planks in the coming years.

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        2 months ago

        Obama built more miles of wall than Trump because of various compromises. That was a decade ago so I’m curious what constitutes it being official Dem policy.