{"id":26834,"date":"2023-12-20T16:07:21","date_gmt":"2023-12-20T21:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/?p=26834"},"modified":"2023-12-20T16:07:21","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T21:07:21","slug":"colorado-wake-up-call","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/20\/colorado-wake-up-call\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado Wake Up Call"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If anyone, not on the Left, needed any further proof of the lack of political freedom in this country, the decision of the Colorado Supreme Court has hopefully provided it.\u00a0 Bottom line; the powers that be will decide which candidates you are allowed to choose between.\u00a0 Maybe it would be more efficient if on January 1<sup>st<\/sup> the Department of Truth just tells us in advance who will win the November election and saved us all that time and expense.\u00a0 Maybe it\u2019s Nikki Haley\u2019s turn.\u00a0 After all she\u2019s slightly smarter than Kamala Harris, better looking and she will have the same policies as Joe and Kamala.\u00a0 And she has the added bonus that she can drag along another ten percent of the electorate who call themselves compassionate conservatives, whatever that means.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m reconciled with the Left keeping Donald Trump off the ballot.\u00a0 People should know what\u2019s what.\u00a0 Enough making believe.\u00a0 Look around you and understand how things get done.\u00a0 If Trump wouldn\u2019t play ball with the State Department and CIA over Ukraine then they stage a race war and then a pandemic.\u00a0 And if he\u2019s still too popular to beat in an election then just bring out the \u201cvote harvesting\u201d and manufacture a presidency.\u00a0 If the Biden agenda bankrupts the nation and alienates 70% of the electorate, why simply manufacture an insurrection charge against Trump and presto-change-o, we get candidate Nikki Haley.<\/p>\n<p>In effect that is what they mean by \u201cour democracy.\u201d\u00a0 What they really mean is \u201ctheir oligarchy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Well, there you go.\u00a0 That\u2019s what it is.\u00a0 And unless someone really wants to go toe to toe with their mafia gang you live under that oligarchy.\u00a0 What you don\u2019t have to do is pretend it\u2019s some sacred arrangement.\u00a0 You have to pay the mafia shakedown guy.\u00a0 You don\u2019t have to pretend you like it.\u00a0 And when the day comes that some other mafia gang comes along and tries to knock them off their pedestal it\u2019s definitely not your job to take up arms for them.\u00a0 Let them send their own sons off to die.\u00a0 That\u2019s the nature of a mob.\u00a0 They\u2019re killers and they better be the best at it or someone stronger or nastier will knock them over.<\/p>\n<p>For us it\u2019s a matter of surviving in an oligarchic tyranny.\u00a0 There are all kinds of strategies and tactics.\u00a0 Mostly find a spot outside of the epicenters of the regime and try to hold onto whatever prosperity they haven\u2019t managed to extract from their slaves.\u00a0 Find a spot where they haven\u2019t managed to hem in their cattle in the tightest pen.<\/p>\n<p>And maybe someday when the disastrous global policies of this regime lead to catastrophe, which becomes more likely every day, then there will be a strong enough reaction to pull down this regime and install more moderate maniacs who will confine themselves to simply stealing money and not killing off the majority of their citizens through nonsensical policies like green energy and de-industrialization.<\/p>\n<p>But until then watch what happens.\u00a0 If Trump stays on the ballots and wins the election then I have wildly overestimated the strength and arrogance of the regime.\u00a0 If he ends up in jail then I\u2019ve got it about right.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If anyone, not on the Left, needed any further proof of the lack of political freedom in this country, the decision of the Colorado Supreme<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[4324,4310,3042,16],"class_list":["post-26834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events","category-trump","tag-america-that-was","tag-global-american-empire","tag-oligarchy","tag-trump"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.4 - 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