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You want a different kind of country that's tyrannical and you're deeply un-American.
There is a belief that the only way to survive as a country is to find an off-ramp and continue to engage with each other.
If you've been here for 20 years, like, come on, come on, man, that's crazy. Let's find a way. If they've been productive members of society for 20 years, no criminal record, they worked the entire time. They paid taxes. Find them a pathway to citizenship.
The smartest thing you could do to be elected president right now would be to get arrested.
Federal law disenfranchises people with felonies from voting, effectively removing them from the system. If they protest, they're put in prison and forced to work. Problem solved with prison labor, right?
The first step is: you've got to turn your back on the state. People are waiting for a top-down solution, but it's really all hands on deck.
One of the questions I have, just listen to the whole story and follow. And then at the end, if you're on the right or you voted for Trump, tell me how this isn't hypocrisy. Because I don't see how it couldn't be hypocrisy in any other way. I mean, it has to be. So I'm curious whether folks will acknowledge it.
As soon as you get outside of a meritocracy, everything falls apart. It always leads to one thing, which is you have to enforce these very rigid laws that nobody wants to adhere to. And the way you do that is with the military. Shazam, you got a military dictatorship.
It's ridiculous to me, but this to me seems to be the playbook. You basically starve these agencies of funding, and then you say the reason that you're messing up isn't because you don't have the money and the technology that everyone else has. It's because you're politically motivated or you're biased in some sort of way.
Tucker Carlson's suggestion to end dual citizenship for public servants is seen as a way to prevent conflicts of interest in government roles.