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Jan 6
by coryrc 5y ago
Jan 6
- bpodgursky 5y agoI'm sorry, you can consider Jan 6 to be many bad things, but none of those are a meaningful threat to American democracy.
- reducesuffering 5y agoI’m sure you can use your imagination to foresee a variety of concerning scenarios that result from a mob killing many of our federal politicians.
- rualca 5y ago> (...) but none of those are a meaningful threat to American democracy. Jam 6 was literally a coup attempt ordered by the president to disrupt the session in Congress that formalized the election results to avoid stepping down after losing the elections. Exactly which part of this do you believe is not a threat to any democracy?
- coryrc 5y agoNeither was the beer hall putsch. It had no chance of overthrowing the government.