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Trump suggests "One really violent day... one rough hour. And I mean real rough, the world will get it out and it will end immediately. End immediately. You know, it will end immediately." (www.huffpost.com)

submitted 4 months ago by UlyssesT@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

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JUST LIKE IN THE PURGE TREATS so-true cool-zone

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[-] DamarcusArt@lemmygrad.ml 66 points 4 months ago

I do honestly see the US adopting the purge because some CEO decided it would give their security company a 3% increase in profits.

[-] hexaflexagonbear@hexbear.net 39 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

I'm pretty sure some of the worst recent trends in policing can be traced back to investments made by Peter Thiel and other silicon valley ghouls, so probably.

[-] Robert_Kennedy_Jr@hexbear.net 30 points 4 months ago

Anglos wouldn't even need an incentive to go murder the poor, they do it already.

[-] Spongebobsquarejuche@hexbear.net 12 points 4 months ago

Gotcha, arm the house less.

[-] keepcarrot@hexbear.net 23 points 4 months ago

I think this is largely the backstory of the actual purge movies. Or something, idk, I didn't watch them.

[-] DamarcusArt@lemmygrad.ml 26 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

I've heard that some of the movies have pretty subtle messages towards it being class warfare, but as always with this sort of thing, the CHUDs only accept the most surface level interpretation from "don't build the torment nexus"