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Re:How Turkey Purged Its Intellectuals by zzzcpan on Wednesday July 24, 2019 @03:56PM (#20519024)
> look for powerful organizations and people taking away jobs and economic security from "those with ideologies the regime did not favor."

That's going to make those people desperate and ready to fight the government. Next step for the government is going to be imprisoning lots of people and manufacturing consent and all that.

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Re:How Turkey Purged Its Intellectuals by stcredzero on Wednesday July 24, 2019 @04:16PM (#20519193)
and manufacturing consent and all that

That's another good heuristic. Look for those who manufacture consent, and try to suppress dissent.

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