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Silence Will Not Protect You from MAGA-Mediated Death and Destruction

  • Writer: john raymond
    john raymond
  • Jun 28
  • 3 min read

Silence is seductive. It offers the illusion of safety, the comfort of neutrality, the hope that perhaps if you stay quiet long enough, the storm will pass. But history does not reward silence in the face of evil. It records it as complicity. And make no mistake: what is rising under the banner of MAGA is not a movement, not a party, not a populist spasm. It is a death cult—one with clear historical analogs, built on myth, grievance, vengeance, and blood.


We’ve seen this before. And it ended in millions of graves.


The Structure of a Death Cult, Made in America

Let us be clear. MAGA is not fascism in embryo. It is fascism in operation. Its core pillars are now unmistakable:


  • Leader worship over law


  • The glorification of violence against internal enemies


  • Propaganda that redefines truth itself


  • Racial, sexual, and national purification as policy


  • Destruction of democratic institutions from within


Like the Nazis before them, MAGA doesn’t hide its intentions—it broadcasts them. The chants, the salutes, the loyalty oaths, the demonization of immigrants, queer people, minorities, journalists, academics—it’s all there. The trials are show trials. The propaganda is state-sponsored. The judges are hand-picked. The media ecosystem is hermetically sealed.


And like in 1930s Germany, the vast majority of the public remains silent—rationalizing, minimizing, pretending this wave will crest without drowning them too.


“But Surely, It Can’t Get That Bad Again.”

Yes, it can. It already is.


Children have been locked in cages. Women have died from forced birth. COVID misinformation killed hundreds of thousands. Police killings remain systemically unpunished. January 6th was not a failed coup. It was a rehearsal.


And still, people look away. They don’t want to believe. But belief is not required for the consequences to unfold. The machinery is being rebuilt: federal loyalty tests, military purges, ICE ramp-ups, mass deportation plans. And when the next manufactured crisis hits—economic collapse, a terror scare, a second war abroad—the violence will no longer be sporadic.


It will be systematized. And sanctified.


The Nazi Parallel Isn’t Rhetorical—It’s Structural

We do not say “Nazi” for shock value. We say it because the pattern has returned:


  • A country humiliated by perceived loss of power.


  • A charismatic demagogue promising rebirth through revenge.


  • A media-industrial complex organized around grievance and hate.


  • Courts that legitimize evil with a mask of legality.


  • A population trained to look away—until it is too late.


Germany had its moment of decision in 1933. Most people didn’t resist. They convinced themselves it was temporary. They told themselves it wasn’t their problem.


By 1939, it was everyone’s problem. By 1945, it had become everyone’s shame.


Silence Now Will Kill Millions Later

If you are reading this, understand what your silence costs. When you don’t speak up at work, they grow stronger. When you let the racist relative rant uninterrupted, they grow bolder. When you treat Trump’s return as “politics as usual,” they grow closer to power. And when power returns to them fully—they will not stop.


There will be no “adults in the room.” No “guardrails.” No “institutions.”There will be only retribution. And purges. And death.


Death of the vulnerable. Death of the immigrant. Death of the dissenter. Death of the country itself.


This is not alarmism. This is a warning. And it may be the last one you get before history repeats again.


What Must Be Done Now

We must build the firewall—not with slogans alone, but with action:


  • Public refusal: Do not nod. Do not equivocate. Do not call it “conservatism.” Say the word: fascism.


  • Mass mobilization: From local elections to national strikes. If the institutions won't hold the line, the people must.


  • Truth-based coalitions: Across ideology, across identity—anyone who stands for reality must be treated as an ally.


  • Direct confrontation of power: Peaceful, legal, strategic—but never passive. Every lie must be met with resistance. Every abuser of power must be named.


There is no neutral ground. Not anymore. Not after the books banned, the rights stripped, the lies institutionalized, the coups rehearsed.


To Those Who Still Wait in Silence

You will not be spared because you stayed quiet.You will not be exempt because you were polite.You will not be invisible when the boot comes down.


The time for hesitation has passed.Speak now. Resist now. Or prepare to answer later when your children ask what you did while the death cult marched.


Silence never protected anyone. It only covered the sound of the screaming.


Speak.


Now.




 
 
 

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