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minus-squareTheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-23 days agoTrump, in my opinion, looked at the grievances listed in the Declaration of Independence and then did them. Transporting us beyond seas to be tried for pretended offenses Obstructing the Laws for Naturalization of Foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither Erecting a multitude of New Offices, and sending hither swarms of Officers to harass our people Keeping among us, in times of peace, Standing Armies without the Consent of our legislatures Attempting to render the Military independent of and superior to the Civil power. Cutting off our Trade with all parts of the world Depriving us in many cases, of the benefits of Trial by Jury Exciting domestic insurrections amongst us That shit reads like the daily frontpage for months now.
Trump, in my opinion, looked at the grievances listed in the Declaration of Independence and then did them.
Transporting us beyond seas to be tried for pretended offenses
Obstructing the Laws for Naturalization of Foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither
Erecting a multitude of New Offices, and sending hither swarms of Officers to harass our people
Keeping among us, in times of peace, Standing Armies without the Consent of our legislatures
Attempting to render the Military independent of and superior to the Civil power.
Cutting off our Trade with all parts of the world
Depriving us in many cases, of the benefits of Trial by Jury
Exciting domestic insurrections amongst us
That shit reads like the daily frontpage for months now.