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   Paul Cantrell (inthehands@hachyderm.io)'s status on Tuesday, 03-Dec-2024 23:37:57 JST Paul Cantrell

   Democracy collapsing in South Korea.

   https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/03/south-korean-president-declares-emergency-martial-law

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     Paul Cantrell (inthehands@hachyderm.io)'s status on Wednesday, 04-Dec-2024 01:59:38 JST Paul Cantrell

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     Update:

     - Mass protests form nearly instantly
     - President doesn’t have backing of own party
     - Legislature smacks him down
     - …with zero dissenting votes

     Fellow US folks, I sure hope you’re taking notes — because I guarantee you our domestic fascists are.

     https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/dec/03/south-korea-declares-emergency-martial-law-yoon-suk-yeol-north-korea-latest-updates

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     Jeff Miller (orange hatband) (jmeowmeow@hachyderm.io)'s status on Wednesday, 04-Dec-2024 02:04:00 JST Jeff Miller (orange hatband)

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     @inthehands I had been thinking that the 25th Amendment on succession and competence was getting sandbagged by the Cabinet appointees being picked for loyalty first.