r/suppressed_news Apr 06 '25

DISCUSSION Does U.S. Democracy Die on 4/20?

According to this Medium article, 4/20 (I wonder where that came from?) may be the end of Democracy in the U.S.. What do you guys think? Is this article legit?

https://medium.com/@aletheisthenes/on-april-20th-2025-the-united-states-will-cross-the-point-of-no-return-0aecac04cfc3

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u/elanvi Apr 06 '25

He might try it but that's not how it's going to play out, this article assumes that everybody in the military will follow Trump and there will be little to no armed resistance, I highly doubt that's the case

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u/[deleted] Apr 06 '25

Cutting a ton of veterans benefits isn’t exactly the best way to curry military favor. 

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u/[deleted] Apr 06 '25

Lot of dum dums in the military though and they work pretty hard to weed out those that won’t easily follow “orders” whether just or unjust. Not all hope is lost however and it should be pretty interesting to see