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[–] freagle@lemmygrad.ml 50 points 1 year ago (2 children)

LOL. Raises questions for whom? Libs? Everyone knows what the fucking USA was doing all along. Except the libs.

NB: both USA Rs and Ds are both liberal in their political philosophy and are both subject to this critique.

[–] Neato@kbin.social 12 points 1 year ago

Except the libs.

Says all you really need to know about this user.

[–] AngrilyEatingMuffins@kbin.social 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

A decade ago sure, but Rs are just fascists now

[–] freagle@lemmygrad.ml -3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Fascism has only ever emerged from liberalism

[–] AngrilyEatingMuffins@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Sure but it’s illiberal by definition

[–] freagle@lemmygrad.ml -4 points 1 year ago

But the Republicans have not yet become fascists. So they are still in the liberal phase.