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>Doing a raid publicly and loudly puts a lot of current and future investment at risk for very little gain.

The "gain" is the armchair nazis' watching it on the news approval rating and the rest of the population getting acclimatized to the environment. These things are being done for show, to systematically test the boundaries and build consent for future actions by normalizing this kind of activity.



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