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3. It has always been a place where the state has used violence and the threat of violence to terrorize people, whether

Sat Jan 10, 2026, 10:15 PM

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they were enslaved, incarcerated, recent immigrants, Labor agitators, civil rights activists, etc.

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MAAA [View all] edhopper Jan 10 OP

It's not always been edhopper Jan 10 #2

So you think edhopper Jan 10 #4

It's definitely a feature of this country, not a bug. WhiskeyGrinder Jan 10 #5

It's been a bug edhopper Jan 10 #6

K&R orangecrush Jan 10 #7