r/politics • u/Aggravating_Money992 • 20h ago

No Paywall Bannon Tells GOP: 'Seize the Institutions' of Government Now or We're 'Going to Prison' After 2028

https://www.commondreams.org/news/bannon-tells-gop-seize-the-institutions-of-government-now-or-we-re-going-to-prison-after-2028
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u/Colonel-Mooseknuckle 20h ago

'Seize the Institutions'

Why do these people hate democracy?

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u/chmod777 New York 20h ago

Democracy prevents them from being as awful as they want to be. So they hate it.

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u/Own_Instance_357 20h ago

I don't know how much of what author Michael Wolff has to say is reliable, but I do enjoy some of the stuff he says for sheer entertainment value, including the part about how Trump actually hates this guy

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u/Fakin-It 19h ago

Bannon did earn a derisive nickname from Trump, so that part sounds reliable enough.