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bucolic_frolic

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1. Unliateral disarmament by expenditure, depletion, and dissipation

Reply to UpInArms (Original post)

Sat May 23, 2026, 08:35 AM

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Trump is dissolving all our defenses. Our laws, legal systems, courts, regulations, government backstops are all fragmented. The military is halfway there. Financial systems next. Fed ready to rumble! USA! USA!

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