We can and MUST counter the forces that threaten the future of our democracy.

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4. We can never know what the future holds.

But we can do what is within our power to shape it.

I for one refuse to allow myself to fall into cynicism and hopelessness about our future. For me, that path leads to one place: immobility. If too many of us go down that route, it becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy.

I could be wrong, but I choose to believe the level of chaos and insanity he has fomented is so extreme that we're reaching a sort of "breaking point." I think the 50-plus-year right-wingnut project (which has transferred more than 75 trillion from the bottom 90% to the top 1%) may be coming to an end, a victim of it's own success.

Imagine If This Moment Was Not About The Ascent of Authoritarians, But About A New Birth Of Global Freedom...
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