State guard set up by DeSantis is being trained as personal militia, veterans say (www.theguardian.com)

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Veterans resign as force established as civilian disaster relief becomes ‘militaristic’ and ‘abusive’

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[-] gentleman@kbin.social 9 points 1 year ago

@Col3814444 Using Trump’s playbook, except organized rather than stochastic. Pure fascism to create this private paramilitary force. He’s been working on this for a long time.

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