They are driven by a need for just one taste of the emotional Nirvana that comes with the absolute power of owning everything. That it would destroy everything is but an annoying distraction.
Where's the anti-conservative degenerate whatever-ist AI slop to counter their garbage AI slop? Get on it, libs. They are engaged in a war against you that they have 75% won, in case you haven't noticed.
these bad faith actors will never see their "mistake in reasoning", nor will they ever change their views. Best case scenario in my view is that they're forced into accepting their errors, and if that happens, they will, in all likelihood, remain bitter until the end.
Prison time should be automatically doubled for anyone who commits a crime under color of law. These people are a greater threat to civil society than any petty criminal could ever be.
Assuming democracy survives this, nobody should ever believe any conservative ever again who rails for "freedom" and "liberty" and against "big government". It was all a lie. All of it. Everything they claimed for the last 50 years.
One divides to conquer. Also, something about what you deserve if you sacrifice liberty for safety. If only history could inform our understanding of these trying times.
ICE is deporting fewer "criminals" than if they were to just pick people at random from the population. Either ICE is uniquely bad at its job, or undocumented people commit less crime than Americans and ICE is randomly deporting them - probably both.