☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to news • 3 months agoNo matter the president, the US can longer pretend that it acts as some sort of a moral "beacon". It's now clear for all to see that it's just another Great Power in pursuit of selfish interests.external-linkmessage-square7 fedilinkarrow-up180file-textcross-posted to: globalsouth@lemm.eeus_news@lemmygrad.mlusa@lemmy.ml
arrow-up180external-linkNo matter the president, the US can longer pretend that it acts as some sort of a moral "beacon". It's now clear for all to see that it's just another Great Power in pursuit of selfish interests.☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to news • 3 months agomessage-square7 Commentsfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: globalsouth@lemm.eeus_news@lemmygrad.mlusa@lemmy.ml
minus-squarePentacat [he/him]hexbear7·edit-23 months agoWhile this has always been true, I think the difference now is that they’re not even pretending. People who used the government’s past acts of pretending as a shield can’t do that anymore; minds are changing as a result. link
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.mlhexagonhexbear5·3 months agoIndeed, I the big difference nowadays is that people in the imperial core increasingly see the true face of the empire. linkfedilink
While this has always been true, I think the difference now is that they’re not even pretending. People who used the government’s past acts of pretending as a shield can’t do that anymore; minds are changing as a result.
Indeed, I the big difference nowadays is that people in the imperial core increasingly see the true face of the empire.