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Under the Sign of Sylvia

Ask not for whom the bell tolls, it tolls for thee (John Donne)

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  • misssylviadrake
    15 Jan 2021, 02:13
    A long history of racial, ethnic, class (& money) violence: background to this coup attempt
    You made excellent points of qualification. I agree with all you said :)

    Many of the Northerners were as guilty of cruelty and exercising unjust oppressive power on people up north: the enslaved,…
  • (Anonymous)
    14 Jan 2021, 23:03
    A long history of racial, ethnic, class (& money) violence: background to this coup attempt
    Although I agree with you that violent settler community is a good way to frame the inception of USA in many ways, and I agree with most of the way you are seeing this I wanted to add some other…
  • (Anonymous)
    14 Jan 2021, 22:57
    A long history of racial, ethnic, class (& money) violence: background to this coup attempt
    Although I agree with you that violent settler community is a good way to frame the inception of USA in many ways, I think the Northern people were in up to their eyeballs in fanatical religion and…
  • misssylviadrake
    10 Jan 2021, 11:32
    A Real Coup Attempt
    Seen on twitter in many versions: "I don’t want to pay for his million dollar travel allowance. I don’t want to pay his $90,000 pension. I don’t want to pay for secret service to protect him. He…
  • misssylviadrake
    8 Jan 2021, 16:11
    A Real Coup Attempt
    From a friend:

    "The fascist/Nazi mob that Trump and his collaborators have created is now beyond their control. Who knows if Trump, Jr. or Giuliani had any clear idea of what this mob would do once…

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