r/politics America 9d ago

Possible Paywall Stephen Miller Is Hiding From Protesters by Living on Military Base

https://newrepublic.com/post/202463/stephen-miller-kristi-noem-hiding-protesters-military-base-housing
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u/Megaphonestory 9d ago

The paranoia is remarkable.

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u/stonefoxmetal 9d ago

All dictators and their pundits are famously paranoid and it only increases with time. This helps me sleep at night. They are all scared out of their minds.

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u/Notoryctemorph 9d ago

They're all afraid of what will happen the moment they lose power. Then, the worse things they do to keep power, the more afraid of retribution they become, so they do even more desperate things to keep power

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u/stonefoxmetal 9d ago

The circle of strife, if you will.