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		Justice Dept. brands NYC an ‘anarchist jurisdiction,’ targets federal funds (nypost.com)
		6 points by blnqr on Sept 21, 2020 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

blnqr on Sept 21, 2020 | [–]

An historian friend of mine called this a "thermidorian reaction." I had to look it up because of course I first thought of chemistry. Made me wonder if the US really is at risk for some kind of modern dictator or emperor.

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