by Susan Duclos, All News Pipeline:
When we see news from other countries, run by dictators or simply overreaching tyrants, the most common thing we notice online and offline, are people saying “That can’t happen here!”
As a quick disclaimer…. yes, almost anything that we see elsewhere, given the right circumstances, and leaders, can indeed happen in America.
Think about Venezuela, one of the most richest nations in South America, became a nation where the people were forced to dumpster dive just for food and basic needs, in just a matter of years.’