Correct.
We will need to learn to act like the old Soviet citizens.
Work as little as possible—hide all signs of wealth. If you need more money get an under the table gig.
Hoard anything and everything—expects shortages without warning.
Don’t trust any stranger or electronic device.
‘Those now in power will never release their iron grasp willingly. You will never again have a ballot that determines the outcome of an election.’
some ‘iron grasp’; they lost 13 lower house seats and are poised to lose a bunch more in 2024, and their paper thin lead in the senate will be erased as well...
fix elections like that and they’ll ‘fix’ themselves right out of existence...