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>Never did figure it out.
Patrolling Pigeon: the police state on watch looking for cracks in the system they can further exploit.
Tourist Toucan: mainstream society that doesn't defend their constitutional rights, happy to just drive up and visit what's left, content just watching them drain away.
Downstream Duck: the U.S. citizen; the real victim in all this. having to swim harder just to stay in place because of the erosion of the protections our constitutional amendments used to afford it and us.
they all have their role and complicity. OP isn't letting anyone off the hook.