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Subject: Re: Nazi White Supremacist Trump Seizes On Videos Of A Fringe South African Politician As Evidence Of Threats To White Farmers
Date: Thu, 22 May 2025 17:59:12 -0500
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On 2025-05-22 17:12:13 +0000, BTR1701 said:

> On May 22, 2025 at 9:00:45 AM PDT, "super70s" <super70s@super70s.invalid>
> wrote:
> 
>> In article <100ncn3$3gior$2@dont-email.me>,
>> Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> wrote:
>> 
>>> Marmalade King wrote this post while blinking in Morse code:
>>> 
>>>> Trump seizes on videos of a fringe South African politician as evidence of
>>>> threats to white farmers
>>>> 
>>>> Trumps main evidence, compiled in a video shown during their Oval Office
>>>> meeting: Speeches by a politician who was kicked out of Ramaphosas party,
>>>> is not part of the coalition that governs the country.
>>>> Updated 10 hrs ago
>>>> May 21, 2025
>>>> 
>>>> <snip>
>>>> 
>>>> President Donald Trump and South Africa's president exchanged tense words
>>>> in the Oval Office Wednedsay over Trump's baseless claims of the
>>>> systematic
>>>> killing of white farmers. At one point Trump showed a video of white
>>>> crosses, which he said memorialized white farmers who were killed.
>>> 
>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0eZAdbcO94
>>> 
>>> 'I Don't Have Plane To Give': South Africa's Ramaphosa Mocks Qatar's Jet
>>> Gift On Trump's Face
>>> 
>>> :-D
>>> 
>>> Foolish old Orange Grandpa playing "fake news" while churlishly chastising
>>> an
>>> experienced reporter. An international embarassment, every fscking day.
>> 
>> No world leader is going to want to meet with him (with the exception of
>> autocracies like the one he's hellbent to turn the US into). They don't
>> want to be a pawn in his messaging to his base. Also they have their own
>> constituents back home to consider.
>> 
>> Maybe him and Vance and Rubio can sit around in the Oval Office alone
>> and lament the tragedy of American democracy.
> 
> Despite your inaccurate description of the U.S. as a democracy,

<roll eyes> One of those "America is a republic not a democracy" freaks.

> last I
> checked, we're still having elections and the current crew are there because
> they were voted in 'democratically'. I see no evidence that 'democracy' has
> disappeared.

The US is now classified as a "deficient democracy," number 36 in a 
ranking of 176 countries.

And the 47th Reich still has 3 1/2 years to go.

A lot of countries had democracies -- until they didn't.

Slow boiled like a lobster so to speak.