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Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FalseHopes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FalseHopes</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bribe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bribe</span></a>-fattened <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Justices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Justices</span></a>, as part of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/secureSocialElites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>secureSocialElites</span></a>, have turned the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> into a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/venalPublicOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>venalPublicOffice</span></a> by ruling that <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Corruption</span></a> Law did not apply to tips, gifts, and payments meant to reward actions taken by state and local officials.</p><p>They did this by distinguishing after-the-fact rewards for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/officialAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>officialAction</span></a> from before-the-fact bribes.</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/26/us/politics/supreme-court-corruption-bribery.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2024/06/26/us/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics/supreme-court-corruption-bribery.html</span></a></p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ I tagged the above <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FalseHopes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FalseHopes</span></a> because that's what <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HeritageFoundation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HeritageFoundation</span></a> president <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KevinRoberts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KevinRoberts</span></a> — who is part of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/secureSocialElites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>secureSocialElites</span></a> — is relying on in his opening salvo of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SecondAmericanRevolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SecondAmericanRevolution</span></a>.</p><p>He should learn from the tragic and violent <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FrenchRevolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FrenchRevolution</span></a> in which the mass of people who were NOT ordinarily predisposed to violence were nonetheless swept away and were consumed by it, only to the ultimate detriment of the secure social elite and the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/monarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>monarchy</span></a>.</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@ianbassin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ianbassin</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://threads.net/@gtconway3/" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>gtconway3</span></a></span></p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FalseHopes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FalseHopes</span></a> </p><p>Adding this to the above on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/publicExecutions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>publicExecutions</span></a> as <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/officialAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>officialAction</span></a>. It's not just <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>. It's also ALL the mad people surrounding him — including the entire <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a>.</p><p>via <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@ianbassin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ianbassin</span></a></span> shared by George Conway<br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://threads.net/@gtconway3/" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>gtconway3</span></a></span> ➡️ <a href="https://www.threads.net/@gtconway3/post/C9FOxuPspiR" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">threads.net/@gtconway3/post/C9</span><span class="invisible">FOxuPspiR</span></a></p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FalseHopes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FalseHopes</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PresidentialImmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PresidentialImmunity</span></a> decision is so dangerous because the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RightWing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RightWing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Justices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Justices</span></a> made it with FULL knowledge of historical precedent and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>'s well-known <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/penchantForViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>penchantForViolence</span></a> in name of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/officialAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>officialAction</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LouisXVI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LouisXVI</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>France</span></a> repressed riots and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/protests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protests</span></a> of 1775, known as the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FlourWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FlourWar</span></a>, by deploying 25000 troops and making an example out of 2 rioters — one in 20's and another, a teen — by publicly executing them in Place de Grève.</p><p><a href="https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2023/02/donald-trump-guillotines-firing-squads-executions" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">vanityfair.com/news/2023/02/do</span><span class="invisible">nald-trump-guillotines-firing-squads-executions</span></a></p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FalseHopes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FalseHopes</span></a> </p><p>After 4 decades of failed <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TrickleDown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrickleDown</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RightWing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RightWing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> justices ruled <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/homelessness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>homelessness</span></a> a crime.</p><p>Present conditions in America are disturbingly similar to those of pre-Revolutionary <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>France</span></a> under <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LouisXVI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LouisXVI</span></a>, whether it's <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/migrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>migrants</span></a> (not same as <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a>), <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>inflation</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poverty</span></a>, or better-off people like <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LeonardLeo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LeonardLeo</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarlanCrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarlanCrow</span></a>, corrupt <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Justices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Justices</span></a> and their spouses gaslighting us into believing that "all this is evidence of increasing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/moralDepravity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>moralDepravity</span></a>."</p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ 3 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FalseHopes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FalseHopes</span></a></p><p>Emboldened by corrupt <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> decision on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PresidentialImmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PresidentialImmunity</span></a> &amp; FALSE hopes of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AmericanMonarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AmericanMonarchy</span></a> under <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HeritageFoundation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HeritageFoundation</span></a> just fired opening salvo of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SecondAmericanRevolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SecondAmericanRevolution</span></a> based on another FALSE hope that it would be <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bloodless" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bloodless</span></a> — like the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GloriousRevolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GloriousRevolution</span></a> that put William III of Orange on the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/British" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>British</span></a> Throne.</p><p>Knowing THAT hope is false, it is openly threatening <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bloodshed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bloodshed</span></a>, again FALSELY hoping to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/intimidate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>intimidate</span></a> us with its own <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BrunswickManifesto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BrunswickManifesto</span></a>.</p>