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[–] MoreMagic@feddit.org 36 points 6 months ago (8 children) It’s scary to me, how fast USA turned from ”the land of freedom/opportunity” to an openly fascist state. permalink fedilink source hideshow 16 child comments replies: [–] hector@lemmy.today 22 points 6 months ago (2 children) 50 years? That is the time it turned from, 1971 business roundtable made the first long term game plan project 2025 is the baby of. It has been fucked our entire lives getting worse. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] BanMe@lemmy.world 6 points 6 months ago Just to be clear, this was for white folks, for BIPOC it's never been freedom and opportunity, broadly speaking. permalink fedilink source parent [–] PalmTreeIsBestTree@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago Sounds about right because that’s when wages stopped keeping up with inflation and wealth inequality began to rise dramatically. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Decq@lemmy.world 16 points 6 months ago (1 child) Was it fast though? Isn't this what lots of people were talking about how fucked up the US was already but people choose to ignore because *murica first? It was pretty obvious to a lot of people it was a crap country already permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 1 point 6 months ago It is if you are a conservative, an unactive independent voter or a low information liberal voter. Those groups have a huge crossover of the media ecosystems they use with a lot of it being legacy TV media and FB. permalink fedilink source parent [–] PhoenixDog@lemmy.world 6 points 6 months ago* And 2/3rds of voting Americans voted for it welcomed it with open arms. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Soup@lemmy.world 5 points 6 months ago Haha you believed it was the land of freedom and opportunity. Ah well, we all gotta learn at some point, so welcome aboard. permalink fedilink source parent [–] bluemite@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago The land of the greed permalink fedilink source parent [–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 2 points 6 months ago "turned"? https://youtu.be/Uf8WIlyKu6U permalink fedilink source parent [–] 87Six@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 months ago They were never free permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tiger666@lemmy.ca 0 points 6 months ago Its been fascist for over 300 years. Where do you think Hitler got all of his ideas from? Have you read Mein Kampf? The USA has always been fascists, why do you think operation paperclip happened? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hector@lemmy.today 22 points 6 months ago (2 children) 50 years? That is the time it turned from, 1971 business roundtable made the first long term game plan project 2025 is the baby of. It has been fucked our entire lives getting worse. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] BanMe@lemmy.world 6 points 6 months ago Just to be clear, this was for white folks, for BIPOC it's never been freedom and opportunity, broadly speaking. permalink fedilink source parent [–] PalmTreeIsBestTree@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago Sounds about right because that’s when wages stopped keeping up with inflation and wealth inequality began to rise dramatically. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BanMe@lemmy.world 6 points 6 months ago Just to be clear, this was for white folks, for BIPOC it's never been freedom and opportunity, broadly speaking. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PalmTreeIsBestTree@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago Sounds about right because that’s when wages stopped keeping up with inflation and wealth inequality began to rise dramatically. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Decq@lemmy.world 16 points 6 months ago (1 child) Was it fast though? Isn't this what lots of people were talking about how fucked up the US was already but people choose to ignore because *murica first? It was pretty obvious to a lot of people it was a crap country already permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 1 point 6 months ago It is if you are a conservative, an unactive independent voter or a low information liberal voter. Those groups have a huge crossover of the media ecosystems they use with a lot of it being legacy TV media and FB. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 1 point 6 months ago It is if you are a conservative, an unactive independent voter or a low information liberal voter. Those groups have a huge crossover of the media ecosystems they use with a lot of it being legacy TV media and FB. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PhoenixDog@lemmy.world 6 points 6 months ago* And 2/3rds of voting Americans voted for it welcomed it with open arms. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Soup@lemmy.world 5 points 6 months ago Haha you believed it was the land of freedom and opportunity. Ah well, we all gotta learn at some point, so welcome aboard. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bluemite@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago The land of the greed permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 2 points 6 months ago "turned"? https://youtu.be/Uf8WIlyKu6U permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tiger666@lemmy.ca 0 points 6 months ago Its been fascist for over 300 years. Where do you think Hitler got all of his ideas from? Have you read Mein Kampf? The USA has always been fascists, why do you think operation paperclip happened? permalink fedilink source parent