☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Socialism@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agoAutocrat and authoritarian now means independent from the US and refusing to be vassalized.www.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down16cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmygrad.ml
arrow-up124arrow-down1external-linkAutocrat and authoritarian now means independent from the US and refusing to be vassalized.www.theatlantic.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Socialism@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square26fedilinkcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmygrad.ml
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month ago must maintain a strong state, develop a military, and engage in censorship. All 3 get lumped in the vague and clearly now useless category of authoritarian, Which is extremely ironic, considering that’s what we do here in the States.
minus-squareTheOubliette@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoNaturally it is, yes. Though those things are used for imperialism there.
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoAbsolutely. The irony is that we constantly wail about any other country doing that.
Which is extremely ironic, considering that’s what we do here in the States.
Naturally it is, yes. Though those things are used for imperialism there.
Absolutely. The irony is that we constantly wail about any other country doing that.