random@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ye Power Trippin' Bastards@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 3 days agothe us is an authoritarian statelemmy.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square152fedilinkarrow-up1472arrow-down155file-text
arrow-up1417arrow-down1imagethe us is an authoritarian statelemmy.blahaj.zonerandom@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ye Power Trippin' Bastards@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square152fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareGrainne@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down7·2 days agoAre you suggesting America isn’t authoritarian?
minus-squareFeathercrown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoidk about that specifically, I was making a general statement about the behaviors of this genre of online community
minus-squaresunzu2@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down4·2 days agoThe gulag system is mostly for the blacks, we are not the same.JPEG.
minus-square_cryptagion@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·1 day agoAre you suggesting term length has anything to do with authoritarianism?
minus-squarenomy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down9·2 days agoI’ll bite, compared to Russia or China, the U.S. is not an authoritarian state. Do you think it is?
minus-squareBrainInABox@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·17 hours agoLol, further proof that the word “authoritarian” is just a meaningless snarl word for foreign adversaries.
minus-squaresunzu2@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down4·1 day agowhy prison pop is so high then?
minus-squaresunzu2@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down3·1 day agohow is that different from “an authoritarian state”
minus-squarekittenzrulz123@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down4·edit-21 day agoThey have a larger prison population then any other country and spend more on military than the next several countries combined
minus-squarerandom@lemmy.blahaj.zoneOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·6 hours agoat least the us doesn’t have concentration camps ig
minus-squaresnooggums@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 hour agoUS prisons are not far off what with the forced labor and high death rates.
Are you suggesting America isn’t authoritarian?
idk about that specifically, I was making a general statement about the behaviors of this genre of online community
The gulag system is mostly for the blacks, we are not the same.JPEG.
Are you suggesting term length has anything to do with authoritarianism?
I’ll bite, compared to Russia or China, the U.S. is not an authoritarian state.
Do you think it is?
Lol, further proof that the word “authoritarian” is just a meaningless snarl word for foreign adversaries.
why prison pop is so high then?
Money.
how is that different from “an authoritarian state”
Oh its worse.
They have a larger prison population then any other country and spend more on military than the next several countries combined
at least the us doesn’t have concentration camps ig
US prisons are not far off what with the forced labor and high death rates.