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[–] [email protected] 32 points 1 year ago (19 children)

The US again continuing to flex its muscles that it truly does own and control half the world, as it so affectionately reminds us daily.

It is absolutely hysterical how bad authoritarianism has engulfed all modern governments. This isn’t remotely a left vs right thing or a US thing, almost all modern governments have become this way.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The US in living its own Brezhnev Era

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago

I’d argue a great majority of the world has entered this era now, and consider it a standard. I hate it. They took 1984 and used it as an instruction manual.

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