• vegeta1 [he/him]
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    1 month ago

    I saw this blackwater CEO talking about wanting to recolonising africa and latin america I'm here thinking this mf is far from being alone in this thinking. https://theintercept.com/2024/02/10/erik-prince-off-leash-imperialism-colonialism/

    • SadArtemis [she/her]
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      1 month ago

      Pretty much, he's just saying the quiet part out loud. Any lib with an inkling of historical knowledge (even of the cold war), or with an inkling of geopolitics combined with some meager understanding of the real workings of the modern economy/supply chains (granted, far less common than it should be), or who keeps up with news and doesn't have the memory of a beanis understands exactly how their bread is buttered even if they won't admit it to themselves or others.