Cops like it when it's them being violent. They don't do much when the opposition is armed and not concentrated in one small easily controlled area.
Netux
They said it before trump was sworn in. It will be a bloodless coup of the left allows it. The options are fascism or fight.
Leftist aren't. Dems are. The dems have been a right wing party since at least Clinton (I'm not old enough to remember Jimmy)
You need 51 votes. The 60 is a self made rule they can change, just like the filibuster.
I think you're being too kind to it.
Slow fascism vs fast fascism. More money to cops, more drilling, more selling public land, more building a boarder wall, more genocide, more pardons for bad people, more keeping "permanent" tax cuts for the wealthy, more inability to actually make anything better ever.
At least with fast fascism some people are fighting back, but not hard enough to stop it.
$800 million worth is giving a lot of value to something they can barely give away. Maybe $800K worth of material after the cost of dismantling.
Found the original, Jan keeps it alive.
https://www.editpadclassic.com/
I lied, no download there anymore, but it probably exist somewhere.
A more notepad similar program instead of Libre stuff (for windows folk) https://www.editpadlite.com/en.html
If you can find the original editpad floating out on the net, it's notepad without the file size limit, ancient shareware. The pro version is pretty sweet too, one of very few pieces of software I've paid for out of pocket.
There is an agenda in convincing people that non violence works. Take a real look at how unions and civil rights actually happened. The non violent get credit after the fact to control the narrative.