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• Repression typically refers to the active suppression of a group’s freedoms, rights, or desires. It often involves force or coercion to prevent people from expressing themselves, achieving their goals, or challenging the status quo. • For example, a government might repress political dissent through censorship or violence, or a society might repress certain groups through laws and policies that limit their opportunities or freedoms. Repression is a mechanism often used in systems of oppression , where marginalized groups are deliberately kept from advancing or achieving equality. It can be both overt (e.g., violent crackdowns) and covert (e.g., institutional policies that create barriers). Today, my family has suffered from our local doctors scheduling visits at least a month and a half out from the date we schedule our appointment. This side effect of this is that the problems we go to the see the doctors about only get worse and worse. Is this problem found across the ...

I am not going to vote for Donald J. Trump.   Why you may ask?  Here is why (references at bottom) : The ex-President lie about election results, denied the peaceful transition of power, instigated an insurrection, is a sex offender, a convicted fraud and denigrates others. But that's only the beginning. He is not fit to be president. See below for full list. Interf ered  with the peaceful transfer of power Tried  to  overturn election results with false claims, Election denialism Instig ated  the insurrection Threat  to  our freedoms and basic rights Did not  uphold the Constitution, dereliction of duty Threat  to  national security Abuse  of  power, cronyism Weaken ed our  alliances, wanted to dissolve NATO Misman agement  of Covid response Dismis ses  global climate change Convict ed  felon Sex of fender Misogy nist Fundamental lack of character, insults, demeans others Dis...