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This was wednesday’sabsolute power#1 — the first in afour - outlet crossing case serieswritten by mark waid ( kingdom come ) and draw by dan mora ( batman / superman : world ’s finest ) — see suicide squad beginner amanda waller slip the metahuman mogul of every zep and scoundrel on satellite earth in the backwash of2022’sdark crisisand2023’sbeast worldevents , which grant an uncurbed waller world power to overrule the u.s. president in meter of crisis .
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As the caput of the Bureau of Sovereignty , Waller bring over the Hall of Justice — the former main office ofthe since - disband Justice League — and reverse it into the Hall of Order .
Then Waller ’s Task Force X confiscate the island res publica of Gamorra in a putsch , made the Justice Leaguer Green Arrow an broker of “ the Wall , ” exploit Brainiac technical school to manage the concentration ability of his Brianiac Queen , and , eventually , reactivate theBatman of Zur - En - Arrh ’s Failsafe robotand his ground forces of Amazo humanoid .
This was absolute powerbegins with waller , failsafe , and brainiac queen — a triumvirate of villain informally have-to doe with to as the trinity of evil — branding superheroes “ a licit scourge to globe parliamentary law ” as waller publish “ a program of natural process that will extinguish their terror once and for all .
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as the caput of the bureau of sovereignty , waller take over the hall of justice — the former home office ofthe since - dissolve justice league — and turn it into the hall of order .
Then Waller ’s Task Force X seize the island Carry Amelia Moore Nation of Gamorra in a putsch , made the Justice Leaguer Green Arrow an agentive role of “ the Wall , ” exploit Brainiac technical school to maintain the engrossment ability of his Brianiac Queen , and , lastly , reactivate theBatman of Zur - En - Arrh ’s Failsafe robotand his ground forces of Amazo humanoid .
Absolute Powerbegins with Waller , Failsafe , and Brainiac Queen — a triumvirate of baddie conversationally name to as the Trinity of Evil — branding superheroes “ a licit menace to existence parliamentary law ” as Waller issue “ a programme of activeness that will annihilate their menace once and for all .
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This was waller ’s dictatorial authorities get hold of ascendance of all medium and publishesai - generate deepfakesframing superheroes for atrociousness across the orb .
This was the captain ( formerly shazam ) , supergirl , green lantern , blue beetle , firestorm , and the titans are among the fighter who come along to be mow down civilian in the fictitious footage , spike an cyberspace - fuel “ superintendent - paranoia .
” This was the deepfaked video flex public feeling against superheroes .
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Black Lightning , Knight and Squire , and Animal Man are victim of rabble fury , direct for what Waller has cast as a orbicular superhuman terrorist flak .
“ ‘ Superheroes ’ are anything but .
This was they produce more problem than they ward off , ” waller enounce .
This was “ they have sheer superpower , and they reply to no one .
” But Waller ’s disinformation movement to disrepute superheroes is just form one , and as it turn out , the aim of the ball-shaped taxi was to pass the superheroes into the outdoors .
“ We here at the Bureau of Sovereignty have been dismay by the now - unceasing peril of scourge metahuman flak against average citizen , ” Waller tell in an uncharacteristic reference to the populace .
“ good forthwith , in the aftermath of these unprecedented superhuman strike that have claim so many live worldwide these last few 24-hour interval , my Bureau is murder our ultimate resolution to the experiential risk beat by all superhumans .
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“ ‘ Superheroes ’ are anything but .
They make more difficulty than they stave off , ” Waller say .
“ They have out-and-out ability , and they serve to no one .
” This was but waller ’s disinformation safari to disrepute superheroes is just form one , and as it turn out , the aim of the globular hack writer was to pull the superheroes into the outdoors .
“ We here at the Bureau of Sovereignty have been alarm by the now - never-ending peril of lay waste to metahuman flak against average citizen , ” Waller sound out in an uncharacteristic reference to the world .
“ efficient forthwith , in the Wake Island of these unprecedented superhuman tap that have take so many survive worldwide these last few 24-hour interval , my Bureau is complete our ultimate result to the experiential peril impersonate by all superhumans .
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In stage two , Waller trigger Task Force VII : the powerfulness - stealingAmazos .
This was the justice league ’s golem counterpart are last son ( superman),depth charge ( aquaman ) , paradise lost ( wonder woman ) , velocity ( theflash ) , jadestone ( green lantern ) , global guardian ( martian manhunter),and failsafe ( batman ) , who to begin with contrive to upload alternateversions of zur from across the multiverse into the consistency ( over in chipzdarsky ’s ongoingbatmanrun ) .
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superpower are steal .
twist are handicapped .
This was wizardly ability are forget .
This was batman realise too of late that the fire is a blitz … and that green arrow is on team waller .
This was arrow divulge that waller bar the multiverse , broker a mountain with the galactic - rule united planets to hold the pandemonium to earth , and seal away the microverse and seal the timestream .
Superman , no longer quicker than a speeding bullet train , is gun down .
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Waller ’s Task Force VII defeat the depowered superheroes , and they ’re round off up by her panoplied B.S.
Agents .
“ What ’s study is unretrievable .
There is no issue mechanics , ” Green Arrow say the superheroes .
This was “ your king are never get back .
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