"What this moment reveals is not merely the fragility of white political innocence, but the durability of a system that has survived Reconstruction, Jim Crow, civil rights reform, and the carceral turn by continually redefining violence as order."
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“Federal agents continue to rain terror on Minneapolis, Minnesota, and other U.S. cities including Portland and Lewiston, Maine. That violence has made it crystal clear that the goal of attacking immigrants is not simply to create a white nation; it is also to terrorize Americans into accepting the domination of MAGA Republicans.”
~ Heather Cox Richardson
#Trump #ICE #Minnesota #WhiteSupremacy #violence #MaskedThugs #authoritarianism #immigrants #LawandOrder
/4The violence is also a cover for the people funding the hate campaigns.
Shielding a tiny elite as they grow their wealth, power, status, & control at the expense of everyone else on the planet.
Republicans hired Russian trolls to subvert elections. The fossil fuel industry has foreign allies.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/29/technology/russia-troll-farm-election.htmlhttps://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/why-would-paul-manafort-share-polling-data-with-russia
They've co-opted tech
https://www.reuters.com/business/us-authorizes-export-advanced-american-semiconductors-companies-saudi-uae-2025-11-19/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/technology/saudi-arabia-ai-exporter.html
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