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[–] [email protected] 12 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

America's always cranking things up to 11, including fascism.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

And then exporting our culture, so, strap in everybody

[–] [email protected] 8 points 18 hours ago (2 children)

Rest of world: "America sucks! Bunch of fascists!"

votes for far-right candidates in their countries

[–] [email protected] 2 points 14 hours ago* (last edited 14 hours ago) (1 children)

Basically the global political situation back in the '30s.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

But with the added existential threat of climate change!

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

My tinfoil hat is telling me they’re related.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 hour ago

All roads lead to unchecked capitalism.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

It's almost like capitalism isn't the best way to organize civilization.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 14 hours ago

Marx has been proven right about that, at least.