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    Trump Investigations Thread

    Repeat the lie, betray everyone, and the pain will stop. Not that Trump has done a great job defending anyone either. Though maybe he was just in more danger and more precarious than I initially thought. If this all works, and it looks like it probably will, no sane person will run in...
  2. J

    Trump Investigations Thread

    Sure, but generally, especially in the case of a civil suit, how much you can charge in damages are relative to, well, damages. If I completely lied to a bank about my revenue to get a $1 million 1 year loan with 100k interest, but was able to turn that loan aground into a revenue stream quickly...
  3. J

    Trump Investigations Thread

    Yeah, there was that term from that cyberbank show, ghost in shell I think, stand alone complex? I guess this is the heart of also of the Yarvin Cathedral terminology: they're is the hierarchy, but you also have the belief structure that drives independent action too: Rome might want something...
  4. J

    Trump Investigations Thread

    In the short term, basically nothing. I think Jan 6th and the rest of the events during the Trump presidency has given the Republicans the death nell of political power: they've shown the Republicans are harmless. Power flows out of the barrel of a gun. Representative democracy I think...
  5. J

    Trump Investigations Thread

    Yeah, my belief is that DeSantis going nationally now would just leave him under the thumb of McConnel and the other establishment RINOs. He needs to be able to get his own people in the upper levels of the party before running for president, otherwise it won't actually count for much. Which...
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