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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGreg Sargent: The oligarchs, who if anything had it pretty easy under democracy, have thrown us to the fascist wolves
This is a good point. The oligarchs, who if anything had it pretty easy under democracy, have thrown us to the fascist wolves. And they had another option. Let's remember that when reconstruction time arrives.
— Greg Sargent (@gregsargent.bsky.social) 2026-06-17T20:03:42.179Z
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Greg Sargent: The oligarchs, who if anything had it pretty easy under democracy, have thrown us to the fascist wolves (Original Post)
highplainsdem
4 hrs ago
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erronis
(24,846 posts)1. Paul Crider says it. "The giga -- now tera-rich have not been attacked or even taxed..."
They're reaped and raped and now they want the rest.
liberalgunwilltravel
(1,297 posts)2. It's up to Americans
To see these fascists go the same way as it did for the last fascists.
Ars Longa
(643 posts)3. Graham Platner says it pretty well in this clip:
kwolf68
(8,460 posts)4. But he is a plant and has a tattoo
It's gonna be people like this and not the typical pussies that will save us. GO MAINE!!!!