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Indeed it is. But that’s the point Miller, etc are trying to make. We’re so screwed. Good luck to us ever building up goodwill again.
by HumblyTossed 21d ago
Indeed it is. But that’s the point Miller, etc are trying to make.
We’re so screwed. Good luck to us ever building up goodwill again.
- pstuart 21d agoIt will take generations -- if we even get the chance.
- consensus1 21d agoWe'll be fine. It didn't take Germany & Japan that long after they started WWII
- GolfPopper 21d agoWho's going to conquer the United States and restore rule of law and representative government by force?
- 0xDEAFBEAD 21d agoBy default we'll have a change of president in 2-3 years. Like Karl Popper said, the primary strength of democracy is the ability to remove bad leaders with minimal violence.
- pstuart 20d agoI hope so. J6 was effectively a practice run. The midterms will be a key predictor, as there's a realistic forecast that there will be a "national emergency" or some other mechanism to fuck with voting. This would be paranoid ramblings more than 10 years ago but today is a legitimate concern.