Authoritarianism
I want to make my position very clear. I am anti-fascist. I am anti-authoritarianism. I am opposed to dictatorships. I am opposed to military coups. I am opposed to consolidation of power, particularly in the executive branch. I want to be clear so there is no question on my position. In June of 2025, Trump sent national guard troops and marines to occupy the city of Los Angeles. This was against the wishes of both the governor and the mayor. During peace time, the national guard should be under the control of the governor. The president should not have power to control them. Yet, he was allowed to. The fact remains clear. This was a military invasion. It was occupying military forces sent to a US city. Trump declared war on his own people. The troops remain there still. This month, Trump took control of the DC police and deployed the national guard in DC. They are occupying the city, armed while walking the streets. He is pressing this war on his own people. He is occ...