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Civil Liberties Erode as Republicans Threaten Ten-Year Sentences for Monument Vandalism
Crushing dissent through legal intimidation
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The posts demand decade-long prison terms for property damage, leveraging fear of severe punishment to assert control and deter protest. This outsized penalty is framed as patriotic necessity, a hallmark of authoritarian messaging.
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