Daily Take: Welcome to the "Chilling Stage" of Tyranny—Where the Tyrant Tightens His Grip
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Thom Hartmann
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🗓️ 25 August 2025
⏱️ 19 minutes
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The last moments to resist are slipping away, and history shows once fascism’s grip tightens, it rarely loosens…
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| 0:58.1 | slash Tom. Welcome to the chilling stage of tyranny where the tyrant tightens his grip. |
| 1:07.0 | Trump's now raiding the homes and launching investigations into political insiders who've publicly criticized him. |
| 1:13.4 | Other former Trump administration officials are clamming up. |
| 1:17.3 | We've entered the phase of this transition to fascism where objections to his actions are chilled. |
| 1:23.5 | Remember Jade Helm in 2015? |
| 1:25.7 | The Obama administration was running a joint realistic training, |
| 1:29.8 | military training exercise in RMT, led by the U.S. Special Operations Command, USSOCOM, |
| 1:37.5 | coordinated with several branches, including Army Special Forces, the Green Berets, Navy SEALs, Air Force, |
| 1:43.2 | Air Force Special Ops, Marine Corps forces, the 82nd Airborne, and other interagency partners. |
| 1:49.0 | It was conducted across seven states, primarily in Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, and Colorado, and overseen from Elgin Air Force Base in Florida. |
| 1:58.0 | The objective was to train special forces in maneuvering through civilian |
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