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cut all fed money to them and withdraw

Exactly. If they want to thumb their noses at the feds, more power to them, but they can do so without federal funds.

This should be the real solution not more ICE boots on the ground but the corruption and the stealing is so prevalent on both sides they will never cut off the cash

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157 sats \ 7 replies \ @kepford 5h

Neither side want a solution. They want power. They want the one ring. Not peace. Not freedom of the people. They want power.

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127 sats \ 6 replies \ @kepford 5h

I remember when I realized this. While I was a Republican and conservative in my views I was thinking about how we can co-exist in peace. I talked to many people including politicians. It became clear to me during the gay marrage debate that solutions were not the goal.

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There were a bunch of stories about people in prolife groups being really upset by the overturning of Roe.

Activism evolves into industry

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141 sats \ 3 replies \ @kepford 5h

Yeah, it was around that time that I realized that Roe was a fundraiser for both sides and overturning it was a negative for both.

Reality is that if each state decides its not a Presidental issue. Same is true for many issues. It's one reason I think both parties reject states rights.

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I hadn't thought about that states' rights point. It's probably right.

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145 sats \ 1 reply \ @kepford 4h

For all the no Kings talk both parties love the executive power. It's laughable to hear these people cry about Trump.

I have little patience for all of it. What we are watching was inevitable in hindsight.

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Yeah the left had its moments with censorship and my way or the highway politics

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The push to ban it at the federal level is the new rally but that's much less popular.

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11 sats \ 0 replies \ @kepford 6h

TACO

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