Trump’s DOJ Says ‘Become Ungovernable’ Is Antifa Evidence. Trump’s Convention Put It On The Wall.

a month ago by schnurrito to c/nottheonion

“Become ungovernable” is a phrase that has traveled around the world and morphed in meaning over time, but in the last few years has basically become an internet culture joke meme, with…

ccunning 84 points a month ago

Holds all three branches of the federal government including both houses of Congress

“Become ungovernable”

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CarbonIceDragon 29 points a month ago

If you are the government, then I guess becoming ungovernable technically just means "remove rule-of-law".

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bitjunkie 56 points a month ago

Fascists have to continue to play out the plucky underdog shtick even after they're in power, because they don't have any actual agenda for providing governance.

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danc4498 25 points a month ago

Of course. Republicans create antifa. We know this.

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apudgypanda 3 points a month ago

oppression breeds rebellion

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CosmicTurtle0 18 points a month ago

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huppakee 18 points a month ago

But, now, in the Trump administration, it has apparently taken on a Schrodinger-esque meaning as either… a slogan for libertarian-leaning MAGA folks… or proof that someone is antifa. Or we just live in a dumb stupid world where nothing matters anymore.

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Pxtl 8 points a month ago

Protects and does not bind, binds and does not protect. Same as it ever was.

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cupcakezealot 5 points a month ago

try telling that to the beast mortos

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starblursd 4 points a month ago

Ah... A Lemmy user of culture 😎

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HeyThisIsntTheYMCA 2 points a month ago

damn. i bet moo deng is feeling real awkward right about now

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