SassyRamen@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 12 days agoHow do Americans win their country back?message-squaremessage-square349fedilinkarrow-up1367arrow-down152file-text
arrow-up1315arrow-down1message-squareHow do Americans win their country back?SassyRamen@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 12 days agomessage-square349fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMudMan@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up50arrow-down2·12 days agoSee, there’s the horrifying possibility that they just did and this is what Americans are. Eh, forget it. they probably need a minute before reckoning with that one.
minus-squareSuspiciousbrowsing@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up28arrow-down1·12 days agoThat’s the thing … looks like he’ll win the populist vote… You’re not “taking your country back” this is your country…
minus-squareMudMan@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·12 days agoNot being American, I will need some convincing about why the US doesn’t belong in the same bucket as, say, Hungary or Turkey. If you keep self inflicting the rule of strongmen and their oligarch cronies at some point that’s a core feature.
minus-squareℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·12 days agoSadly, for the next four years, we belong in that bucket.
See, there’s the horrifying possibility that they just did and this is what Americans are.
Eh, forget it. they probably need a minute before reckoning with that one.
That’s the thing … looks like he’ll win the populist vote… You’re not “taking your country back” this is your country…
Not being American, I will need some convincing about why the US doesn’t belong in the same bucket as, say, Hungary or Turkey. If you keep self inflicting the rule of strongmen and their oligarch cronies at some point that’s a core feature.
Sadly, for the next four years, we belong in that bucket.