White people especially, in the media will scream about illegality, congressional approval, etc.
This is not about law. This is about power.
The full weight of America’s raw power has been used to destroy progress around the world.
And now it’s boomeranging back here.
This is not about law. This is about power.
The full weight of America’s raw power has been used to destroy progress around the world.
And now it’s boomeranging back here.
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I think Brother Malcolm said something about "Chickens coming home to roost."
You have to listen to specific peoples, specific cases.
Assuming for them is a colonialism, too.
It was good, and lovely for the America to have taken a stab at that villain.
No.
But firstly, always, because they said so. Not because geopolitical reasons and billionaires and stuff.
When they want American help, and when they reject it — it is not for Americans to claim that choice.
E.g. as much as USAID is mired in misuse and sometimes colonial abuses, it's a significant force for good.
https://bsky.app/profile/karenattiah.bsky.social/post/3lhglrn2hkk2x
When you say "english" you mean "American".
Maybe those are things needed to live inside there, but out here we have little use for these petulant little contraptions.
The same NYT that used deceptive spin to lull us into taking over and plundering Iraq is now using the same spin to keep us apathetic as Elon takes over and plunders our own country.
It's why Al Gore gave up the presidency in 2000 lest his fight shattered their collective myth in our "institutions."
"Institutions" occupy the part of their brain that ancient Greeks used to worship Zeus.
https://bsky.app/profile/faerywings.bsky.social/post/3lhgiig5hnc26
Looks like my english is on shaky ground as well.
If anyone needs me, l'll be over in that cave, communicating in grunts and pant-hoots while pointing at a wall painting of an elk.
We’re gonna go through some stuff, friends.
What a great Mom. She did good.
https://bsky.app/profile/leahmcelrath.bsky.social/post/3lh3ecp3yjk24
we've known.
What we are seeing is the exercise of raw power to create a new form of governance that will be masked by a facade of patriotism and continuity stretching back to 1776 to give the newly created autocracy legitimacy.
You’re also reminding me of this book. I learned about how the Germans had concentration camps in Africa (I forget the exact location at the moment, sorry) in the late 19th and early 20th century.