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Message: <blockquote data-quote="vantexan" data-source="post: 5494135" data-attributes="member: 24302"><p>You believe everything should be local but don't realize we're in a federal system from the national government down to the local level.  Every part has a role to play.  It's the system we have and I've yet to see a better devised system.  And I've criticized Republicans and Trump on this forum plenty of times.  I do see them as the much better alternative to what Democrats are doing.  You've convinced yourself it's all smoke and mirrors.  What I do know is I took an oath in the Air Force to uphold and protect the Constitution against all enemies, foreign and domestic.  Which means if the forces that hate our government grow so large that they threaten it I will shoulder a gun to protect our system.  Because what replaces it would likely be much, much worse.</p></blockquote><p></p>