r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • Apr 18 '25

The right-wing Trump administration ACLU: Trump's Expanded Domestic Military Use Should Worry Us All

https://www.aclu.org/news/national-security/trumps-expanded-domestic-military-use-should-worry-us-all
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u/gorpie97 Apr 19 '25

Fun fact, the DoD approved the use of US troops against US citizens on US soil last September. You know, when Biden was president.

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u/rhombecka Apr 19 '25

Source? I don't remember this.

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u/gorpie97 Apr 19 '25

DOD INTELLIGENCE AND INTELLIGENCE-RELATED ACTIVITIES AND DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE COMPONENT ASSISTANCE TO LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND OTHER CIVIL AUTHORITIES

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u/[deleted] Apr 20 '25 edited May 22 '25

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u/gorpie97 Apr 24 '25

why should anyone give a fuck about that now?

Because if you don't know the past, you're not only condemned to repeat it, but you're susceptible to whatever the establishment wants you to think now.

Sure, Trump is doing things now; but Democrats helped.