▲ 55 ▼ Even neoliberal economist Paul Krugman admits China is not only ahead, but US is unlikely to catch up even if the GOP loses power in 2028. (paulkrugman.substack.com) submitted 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) by yogthos@lemmygrad.ml to c/economics@lemmygrad.ml 35 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Maeve1@lemmygrad.ml 9 points 10 months ago (1 child) It's been fascism since the word was a word. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Makan@lemmygrad.ml -5 points 10 months ago* (1 child) Dominican Republic and Turkey have experienced fascist movements and politicians, but they've never been fascist, afaik; they are bourgeois democracies nowadays with ultra-right factions. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rainpizza@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 child) Makan, have you checked how the Dominican Republic treats our fellow haitian comrades? This is just one example: “My sister just gave birth and they're holding her”: the cruel raids on hospitals in the Dominican Republic where pregnant Haitian women are arrested and deported Domincan Republic have a fascist and neoliberal gov't and are one great US bootlicker in the region. The Domincans rep are literally following the same playbook as their imperialist dad in the treatment of immigrants. Edit To illustrate what I mention above, this is one poster in a hospital showing the protocol to hunt Haitians migrants: permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Makan@lemmygrad.ml 1 point 10 months ago Yes, they are, but they were also couped by the United States. Either way, they are not fascist; I've been there. I know how they treat the Haitains. You haven't seen anything yet compared to the opposition party in the Dominican Republic. Same with Turkey, which has worse factions than the AKP. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Makan@lemmygrad.ml -5 points 10 months ago* (1 child) Dominican Republic and Turkey have experienced fascist movements and politicians, but they've never been fascist, afaik; they are bourgeois democracies nowadays with ultra-right factions. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rainpizza@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 child) Makan, have you checked how the Dominican Republic treats our fellow haitian comrades? This is just one example: “My sister just gave birth and they're holding her”: the cruel raids on hospitals in the Dominican Republic where pregnant Haitian women are arrested and deported Domincan Republic have a fascist and neoliberal gov't and are one great US bootlicker in the region. The Domincans rep are literally following the same playbook as their imperialist dad in the treatment of immigrants. Edit To illustrate what I mention above, this is one poster in a hospital showing the protocol to hunt Haitians migrants: permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Makan@lemmygrad.ml 1 point 10 months ago Yes, they are, but they were also couped by the United States. Either way, they are not fascist; I've been there. I know how they treat the Haitains. You haven't seen anything yet compared to the opposition party in the Dominican Republic. Same with Turkey, which has worse factions than the AKP. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rainpizza@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 child) Makan, have you checked how the Dominican Republic treats our fellow haitian comrades? This is just one example: “My sister just gave birth and they're holding her”: the cruel raids on hospitals in the Dominican Republic where pregnant Haitian women are arrested and deported Domincan Republic have a fascist and neoliberal gov't and are one great US bootlicker in the region. The Domincans rep are literally following the same playbook as their imperialist dad in the treatment of immigrants. Edit To illustrate what I mention above, this is one poster in a hospital showing the protocol to hunt Haitians migrants: permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Makan@lemmygrad.ml 1 point 10 months ago Yes, they are, but they were also couped by the United States. Either way, they are not fascist; I've been there. I know how they treat the Haitains. You haven't seen anything yet compared to the opposition party in the Dominican Republic. Same with Turkey, which has worse factions than the AKP. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Makan@lemmygrad.ml 1 point 10 months ago Yes, they are, but they were also couped by the United States. Either way, they are not fascist; I've been there. I know how they treat the Haitains. You haven't seen anything yet compared to the opposition party in the Dominican Republic. Same with Turkey, which has worse factions than the AKP. permalink fedilink source parent