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[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I don't know how true that is, but I wouldn't immediately say they're wrong. Presidential debates are like a shouting match in kindergarten

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 day ago (2 children)

It's amazing how almost every interaction between nations and superpowers can very easily explained in kindergarten terms. It's so often exactly "I want all", "I can't have I break it", intimidating and slapping others just because they are smaller.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)

International relations are in a state of anarchy. Ultimately, nobody is in charge. But it's the shitty pop version of anarchy, not the kind that any self described anarchist would want.

[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Anarchism in practice is always the shitty kind. Every experiment turns out something like this

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Libertarian ≠ Anarchist

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago (2 children)

My dad once showed me a music video where world leaders went into the boxing ring by themselves. Now that would be fun!

Trump vs Mark Rutte, let's go!

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 day ago (1 children)

You know I realize just now that Trudeau could have saved his job and won the next election just by betting Canada to Trump on a boxing match between them

[–] [email protected] 2 points 21 hours ago

In some alternate reality of history, this is what corrects the timeline.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

No idea, it was too long ago. But that video is funny! Thank you!