• OfCourseNot@fedia.io
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    2 days ago

    Nah mate this is 100% American. We still remember how ye gifted two billion dollars to the dnc last year. Aren’t you getting any texts asking for more money yet?

    This is not an ‘America bad’ take. We have our fair share of grifting in the rest of the world as well, but the American way is quite particular.

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      It’s mixed in with neoliberal ideology. That’s why you can find examples on both sides. Neoliberalism is what unites the two parties in the US.