tomasz@lemmy.ml to the_dunk_tank • 1 year agoBro do I have bad news to tell them about the Russian government's viewpoint on LGBT peopleimagemessage-square91 fedilinkarrow-up1141
arrow-up1141imageBro do I have bad news to tell them about the Russian government's viewpoint on LGBT peopletomasz@lemmy.ml to the_dunk_tank • 1 year agomessage-square91 Commentsfedilink
minus-squareSaeculum [he/him, comrade/them]hexbear15·1 year agoCan action against imperialist states be anti-imperialist if the result of victory in that action is growing your own empire? link
minus-squareSkolShakedown [he/him, any]hexbear24·edit-21 year agoon paper no, but any action against American hegemony is net anti-imperialist. America just is that bad. link
minus-squareProxyTheAwesome [comrade/them]hexbear18·1 year agoThere's only one empire on earth currently link
minus-squareiie [they/them, he/him]hexbear13·1 year agowhen your empire is a lot smaller and weaker, I would argue so. less leverage to subjugate people. link
minus-squareSeventyTwoTrillion [he/him]hexbear9·1 year agoI mean, Russia isn't creating an empire, so it's a moot point link
Can action against imperialist states be anti-imperialist if the result of victory in that action is growing your own empire?
on paper no, but any action against American hegemony is net anti-imperialist. America just is that bad.
Fair enough
There's only one empire on earth currently
The empire died over a century ago
when your empire is a lot smaller and weaker, I would argue so. less leverage to subjugate people.
I mean, Russia isn't creating an empire, so it's a moot point