This is terrifying.
Mike Lee
 @SenMikeLee
8 Oct 2020
Democracy isn’t the objective; liberty, peace, and prospefity are. We want the human condition to flourish. Rank democracy can thwart that.

Oct 8, 2020 · 3:01 PM UTC

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Liberty. Peace. Prosperity. Which one do you have a problem with?
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Replying to @marwilliamson @district12kitty
Totalitarians and fascism. Breonna Taylor’s killing; precedent. If no police (the executors) are to blame then, what of the system? Isn't this to say anyone is at risk of a mistaken no-knock death? So. What about 'the system'? What of the totalitarians and fascists?
Replying to @marwilliamson
FINALLY the truth from someone in the #GOP. They're treating the US just like all the third world countries are treated when the people want(ed) to move towards (gasp!) communism.
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How so?
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Why is this scary? Look at it this way. Democracy without liberty is not freedom. Democracy is not the end game, liberty is.
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Why? America is a republic, meaning the people control the government. Democracy is the opposite.
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Right! We must have the majority rule over minorities!
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The words themselves aren't the problem ... it's the way some people twist and manipulate them ... those words are a reflection of the inner world of Senator Lee ...
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Terrifying yet not surprising from a Peter Thiel beneficiary
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Replying to @marwilliamson
I've been in the Republic of Indonesia since the pandemic started. The People of this country are 100x more free as citizens than we are in the US, the government here is not in the middle of everyday life here as they are there. You cannot even Parent in the US w/o gov involved
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