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Donald Trump has said that he will not become a dictator if he becomes US president again except "on day one", after warnings from Democrats and some Republicans that the US was in danger of becoming an autocracy if he wins the 2024 election. Fuck, well at least he's honest on this statement

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[–] [email protected] 47 points 11 months ago (3 children)

Seems legit. I never knew you could just do limited versions. So like:

  • One day dictator
  • Just a little genocide
  • Racist against a single group.
  • Limited war

I was watching Chris Christie on stage in the GOP debate being the sensible person. What the actual F....

[–] [email protected] 47 points 11 months ago (3 children)
[–] [email protected] 27 points 11 months ago (2 children)

ha, tomorrow you can have democracy. Too bad tomorrow is always a day away.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 11 months ago (1 children)

It's like Groundhog Day but not funny.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago

Oh that would be a great 3rd movie.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

He will abolish the calendar.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago

Just like every week was infrastructure week.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

In an unrelated note, Trump embraces Amazon's "It's always day 1 culture"

[–] [email protected] 35 points 11 months ago

Come on guys, don't you trust him? He seems like such a trustworthy fella.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 11 months ago

He just needs to get a quick Night of the long Knives in and then he'll totally stop being a dictator.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 11 months ago

He who has the best words meant

From the first first day

[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago

He was actually referring to a Venus day