Authoritarians, fascists, Republicans,

[cilla4progress]

are drawn to autocracy because they know they can corrupt it and usurp a nation's resources.

Far easier to control power centralized in one person, than in a democratic society.

[walkingman]

1. I think people are getting a dose of what minorities lived with for 200 years

and it is very frustrating.....at least it is for me. When you have a large segment of the population that absolutely thinks people other than their tribe are not important this is what you get.

Welcome to America in the 21st century and just think it only took one psychopath to bring out our true nature.

[RKP5637]

2. Yep, and pretty much like those that watch a rape, altercation or whatever in progress

but can't be bothered to dial 911, but take a video of it.

[Irish_Dem]

3. Their goal is to steal all US assets like Russia has done.

Putin, his cronies and oligarchs, have sucked all the money out of the Russian economy. Outside of Moscow people don't have indoor plumbing.