It’s just a return to what was before, because the people forget after decades of comfort what its actually like living under the rule and culture of tyrants and sycophants.

But this is what we’ve always wanted as a fundamentalist Christian nation: some hardcore eye-for-an-eye shit you can take the kids to. Put it on TV. The line between entertainment and real death is long gone. “Here. Here's American Gladiators. Watch this, shut up. Go back to bed, America. Here is American Gladiators. Here is 56 channels of it.”

America has always been violent

Why try to be cute about your timing? This just makes it seem even more immature.

This should be illegal. Do we need to come down so low because others do or have?

it’s going to be soldiers with rifles executing the firing squad.”

How are those soldiers chosen to participate?

Are they ordered to do it, or are they volunteers who actually want to shoot another American citizen?

Looooong ago.