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[–] NielsBohron@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Counterpoint: If you ask most elected officials edit: in the US (of either party), any two of those as policy goals would make you a socialist.

[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 0 points 10 months ago (1 children)

fuck the US, why is it relevant what they think?

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 0 points 10 months ago (1 children)

You'll find out when we get done with our "Republic" arc and start the "Empire" one.

[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

you have been on the empire thing for literal decades

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 0 points 10 months ago (1 children)

You ain't seen nothing yet, sheltered child of neoliberalism.

[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 1 points 10 months ago

i live in a colony of neoliberalism, im seeing things on a daily basis.

some of which coming from a direct consequence of the empire's decisions. some of which comes from genocides past.

there was never a republic in the first place for us.