And there’s a term for “unidentified, masked law enforcement”: secret police. The US right now has a secret police arbitrarily arresting people, including opposition politicians and students.
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Filipe Campante
Those still trying really hard to believe things are ok will say, “it was an isolated incident, only a couple of hours…”. In the real world, everyone has taken notice that, if this can happen to a mayor in his own city, they’d better think twice before taking a stand in opposition.
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- Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale (1985)