• superkret@feddit.org
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    1 day ago

    ah yes, uprisings famously never happen after many people died. They only ever happen when the population is prospering.

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      It’s only takes 3% of the population who want to actively over throw a government for it to happen. And if you reduce the population, it makes it easier to get to 3%

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      I don’t mean weaken like that. I mean thinning out potential armies. Like, literally reducing numbers.

      I was speaking out my ass and it was essentially some NWO bullshit. Then again, every accusation a confession…