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The United States is Falling Apart and the World is Taking Notice (www.counterpunch.org)

submitted 2 years ago by TokenBoomer@lemmy.world [M] to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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In three weeks, Donald Trump has imploded whatever positive image the United States might have had internationally.

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[–] archchan@lemmy.ml 30 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Though I'd hardly signal her death out as the defining factor or turning point of the US's decline...

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[–] HonoraryMancunian@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Some would say Reagan, but personally I think it was doomed from the wild west days. Rugged individualism bred the selfish nature that's led to where it is today.

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[–] WanderingVentra@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago

We were built on a native American genocide. Maybe they cursed us lol.

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