Originally Posted By: Kaotic
I don't think he's arguing that we ARE going to end up the USS. Rather, we WILL end up the USS if we allow events as they are currently piling up to continue unabated. So, he's advocating for doing something now to stop the proliferation of government overreach before the road to the USS is unavoidable.

Since we all seem to agree that this is the case. What do we do about it?


This.

And United Stasi of America is a closer analogy than Somalia, but yeah.

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