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Jiang says ICE's real function is not immigration enforcement but a loyal Trumpist secret-police force whose violence can help incite civil war and justify emergency rule.
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Gestapo
The interview sounds scattered at first, but its logic is consistent.
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The interview sounds scattered at first, but its logic is consistent.
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"...is incompetent. that, oh, ICE is actually meant to be a Gestapo, it's meant to be a new secret police that was only loyal..."
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"And that helps us explain the incredible unprecedented violence that is happening in the streets of Minneapolis right now. These are extrajudicial executions, okay?..."
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"...in place, right? You already have ICE, which is basically the Gestapo. You already have Palantir, who can easily roll out an AI surveillance..."
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"...I think the ICE, it's meant to be almost like a gestapo, a part of a secret police in order to control the lives..."
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"...this. ICE is turning out to be his secret police, the Gestapo. And they're being very loyal. I mean, the fact that they shot..."
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"This could be the soft launching of like a Gestapo or a secret police to be used in the event of the escalation of..."
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The interview sounds scattered at first, but its logic is consistent.
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Jiang treats the Iran shock as a long-cycle pressure system: initial strikes fail, the state shifts to durable economic coercion, and public attention is expected to absorb scarcity, distraction, and control mechanisms as this...
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Jiang opens by saying the American empire is no longer even pretending to run a liberal order.
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Jiang opens with the harshest possible premise: empires do not retire peacefully.
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The conversation starts with Iran, but it quickly becomes a wider map of how Jiang thinks history moves.
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