[OneWingedShark]

>> The GOP isn’t an opposition party, they just play one on TV — at this point there’s nobody standing up for liberty, nobody standing against statism.
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> It’s only an opposition party during the election.

It wasn't even that for 2014; remember that we were being told by the party-leaders/-elite that they were going to get amnesty done… right up until and during the election.

> Then it reverts back to being the Chamber of Commerce Wing of the Progressive Party, in “opposition” to the Organized Labor and Welfare Wing of the Progressive Party.

What's quite telling, IMO, is that the Chamber of Commerce Wing and the Organized Labor and Welfare Wing have essentially the same structure in mind, the same policies, and the same worldview. — Both hate you and think that you need to be managed, or at best 'farmed'.

[Bryanw92]

>>Both hate you and think that you need to be managed, or at best ‘farmed’.

“farmed” is the best way to put it. When you think of all the implications of that, it’s downright scary.