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=== Who to reason with, or not === | |||
Figure out who is resistant (A), and give up on them. | |||
Far better to spend one's time — | |||
— Reasoning with the reasonable (B); | |||
— Hectoring one's friends who need hectoring (C) until they get their shit together, or until patience runs out and the friendship goes into abeyance (A). | |||
=== National Security Wolves === | |||
I would say rather that stage for a coup is being set by the Power Faction which orchestrated the rise of Trump. | |||
This is America's newest and boldest Power Faction — the Power Faction which (I reason) orchestrated 9/11 and established the Department of Homeland Security in direct competition with existing Power Factions. | |||
The Power Factions of National Security States gather and fight like packs of Wolves. | |||
A new Wolf wanted a place in Wolf Pack America, and it got in by force and deception. | |||
And now the New Wolf deploys non-insignia agents in Portland and wherever, picking up protesters or whoever and hustling them into unmarked vans. | |||
=== Fell Swoop === | === Fell Swoop === | ||
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Online diary of Karl Jones for Monday August 3, 2020.
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Who to reason with, or not
Figure out who is resistant (A), and give up on them.
Far better to spend one's time —
— Reasoning with the reasonable (B);
— Hectoring one's friends who need hectoring (C) until they get their shit together, or until patience runs out and the friendship goes into abeyance (A).
National Security Wolves
I would say rather that stage for a coup is being set by the Power Faction which orchestrated the rise of Trump.
This is America's newest and boldest Power Faction — the Power Faction which (I reason) orchestrated 9/11 and established the Department of Homeland Security in direct competition with existing Power Factions. The Power Factions of National Security States gather and fight like packs of Wolves. A new Wolf wanted a place in Wolf Pack America, and it got in by force and deception. And now the New Wolf deploys non-insignia agents in Portland and wherever, picking up protesters or whoever and hustling them into unmarked vans.
Fell Swoop
"Your interests are secure," Swoop announced, fixing the first drink of the quarter-hour. "And you may rest assured, I took great care to not mutter the phrase 'hysterical virago' within range of her hearing."