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The World Needs American Socialism (newintermag.com)

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Youssef Bouchi writes on the importance of American socialism from his perspective as an Arab immigrant in Canada:

"Grassroots movements in the U.S. already understand this [...] Our task from the outside is to support them."

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[–] b_tr3e@feddit.org 3 points 2 weeks ago (19 children)

Socialism is internationalist. The world needs you to get some education.

[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 8 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (6 children)

you are not wrong, but US socialism would certainly make it easier for us to be free too

[–] bunitor 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (5 children)

american exceptionalism: socialist edition

seriously though, how would an us-american socialist revolution (let's pretend that's possible) be better for the world than the usa crumbling completely?

[–] henryjwallis@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 weeks ago

The article does not advocate American exceptionalism. It reflects on the influence America has globally and how social struggle within America has global impact.

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