.@AndreaChalupa Great read. Was stuck by this bit (& others):pic.twitter.com/kpDx7X5BDv
Sharing this again: if you only, for some odd reason, read only one article this year, let this masterpiece be it:http://politi.co/2hYKp1l
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aka creating division within through manipulation &undermining values; the us/them became internal
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manipulation of people on many levels, complex to untangle agenda as there are so many fronts
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&there is an equally disturbing, more subtle but equally destructive psychological invasion-bottom up
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Interesting ... but then I came to Trump's qualities (a man-child under thumb of Putin) that could address it. Lost me.
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It's a hostage negotiator tactic: giving Trump and his team an out.
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Sigh .. I get that. We are that: the hostages Trouble is: he will be boss; does not value democracy & he "likes war"
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my instinct: oppose him, if only to sleep well at night. The corrupt will interpret all else as weakness.
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your instinct is right on. Reminds me of this: http://www.nybooks.com/daily/2016/11/27/trump-realism-vs-moral-politics-choice-we-face/ …
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the election of Trump is proof that we have already been out maneuvered
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but the point would be to learn from this, see the tactics and work together to repair
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time to dispense with the fairy dust and start fighting fire with fire
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and what do you propose? Anger and violence only gets us so far
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who said anything about violence? I propose obstruction, impeachment, filibuster, protest
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sorry have had my hackles up for a few militant responses on other threads, we are sympatico
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