Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 12 days agoPentagon plans military deployment in Chicago as Trump eyes crackdown, Washington Post reportswww.washingtonpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down10cross-posted to: news@hexbear.net
arrow-up185arrow-down1external-linkPentagon plans military deployment in Chicago as Trump eyes crackdown, Washington Post reportswww.washingtonpost.comDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 12 days agomessage-square16fedilinkcross-posted to: news@hexbear.net
minus-squarevery_well_lost@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·12 days agoI mean… that’s the whole point of this exercise, right? Manufacturer unnecessary violent conflict as a means of convincing people that your policy of hyper-militarization is essential for keeping the peace.
minus-squareCorkyskog@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·12 days agoIf that’s their plan, then it’s dumb. ICE has been shot at a few times already and it barely made the news.
I mean… that’s the whole point of this exercise, right? Manufacturer unnecessary violent conflict as a means of convincing people that your policy of hyper-militarization is essential for keeping the peace.
If that’s their plan, then it’s dumb. ICE has been shot at a few times already and it barely made the news.