A photograph of a US border patrol guard with a gun looking through a chain link fence at detainees.

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   CrimethInc. Ex-Workers (crimethinc@todon.eu)'s status on Wednesday, 31-Jan-2024 19:06:59 JST CrimethInc. Ex-Workers

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   "The US two-party system functions like a ratchet, with the Republican Party steadily pulling public policy and discourse to the right while Democrats, seeking to acquire power by chasing the political center, serve as a mechanism that prevents policy and discourse from shifting back."

   https://crimethinc.com/theratchet

   We see this playing out right now as Republicans push for more authoritarian border policies with the collusion of various centrists.