▲ 0 ▼ I've been slowly working through Season 3 of Blowback and every single episode leaves me thinking "what the fuck" (hexbear.net) submitted 3 years ago by Shinji_Ikari@hexbear.net to c/podcasts@hexbear.net 39 comments fedilink hide all child comments You can repeat "US imperialism bad" as much as you want but learning the play by play is just absolutely mind blowing. Its always so much worse than you could initially imagine.
[+] cynesthesia@hexbear.net 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (5 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] ProxyTheAwesome@hexbear.net 1 point 3 years ago (2 children) Half of the country was fully MacArthur-pilled during the Cold War. They were installing Nazis into a bunch of positions of power. There was a reactionary mind virus infecting a big chunk of the populace permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Thordros@hexbear.net 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) There was a reactionary mind virus infecting a big chunk of the populace Unrelated fact: This was the time period when the use of leaded gasoline peaked. It began to be phased out in 1973. Unrelated to the prior unrelated fact: The Vietnam War ended in 1975. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 1 point 3 years ago Unrelated fact: This was the time period when the use of leaded gasoline peaked. It began to be phased out in 1973. The birthdates and childhoods of the biggest :frothingfash: I know line up with that. permalink fedilink source parent [–] constellation@hexbear.net 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) America needed a hero so the media manufactured one. The more you learn about MacArthur, the more you learn what a piece of shit he was. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Assian_Candor@hexbear.net 1 point 3 years ago Americans lionizing a right wing psycho? :shocked-pikachu: permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ProxyTheAwesome@hexbear.net 1 point 3 years ago (2 children) Half of the country was fully MacArthur-pilled during the Cold War. They were installing Nazis into a bunch of positions of power. There was a reactionary mind virus infecting a big chunk of the populace permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Thordros@hexbear.net 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) There was a reactionary mind virus infecting a big chunk of the populace Unrelated fact: This was the time period when the use of leaded gasoline peaked. It began to be phased out in 1973. Unrelated to the prior unrelated fact: The Vietnam War ended in 1975. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 1 point 3 years ago Unrelated fact: This was the time period when the use of leaded gasoline peaked. It began to be phased out in 1973. The birthdates and childhoods of the biggest :frothingfash: I know line up with that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Thordros@hexbear.net 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) There was a reactionary mind virus infecting a big chunk of the populace Unrelated fact: This was the time period when the use of leaded gasoline peaked. It began to be phased out in 1973. Unrelated to the prior unrelated fact: The Vietnam War ended in 1975. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 1 point 3 years ago Unrelated fact: This was the time period when the use of leaded gasoline peaked. It began to be phased out in 1973. The birthdates and childhoods of the biggest :frothingfash: I know line up with that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 1 point 3 years ago Unrelated fact: This was the time period when the use of leaded gasoline peaked. It began to be phased out in 1973. The birthdates and childhoods of the biggest :frothingfash: I know line up with that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] constellation@hexbear.net 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) America needed a hero so the media manufactured one. The more you learn about MacArthur, the more you learn what a piece of shit he was. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Assian_Candor@hexbear.net 1 point 3 years ago Americans lionizing a right wing psycho? :shocked-pikachu: permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Assian_Candor@hexbear.net 1 point 3 years ago Americans lionizing a right wing psycho? :shocked-pikachu: permalink fedilink source parent