[alloysteel]

“I don’t trust the government, and that’s a very frightening thing as an American.”

So far as the FBI was concerned, mission accomplished. The intent all along has been to spread fear and intimidation.

If the government cannot make people love them, then surely, they can force people to fear their might.

[Toespi]

“The intent all along has been to spread fear and intimidation.”

Along with Trump fatigue syndrome. Their plan was to consume the news with Trump, creating daily chaos. They didn’t care about truth, the greater the lie the better. I am sure we can all relate to hearing from others, “I like Trump, but don’t think this country can stand another four years of this”.

[New Perspective]

“I don’t trust the government, and that’s a very frightening thing as an American.” So far as the FBI was concerned, mission accomplished. The intent all along has been to spread fear and intimidation. If the government cannot make people love them, then surely, they can force people to fear their might.

You are very correct. I am reading the book that Jordan Peterson recommended, "The Gulag Archipelago". You can take today's latest events and replace them with events from the past, it is scary how similar this communist take over is.