• archonet@lemy.lol
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      because they do not see themselves as part of the oppressed peasantry, merely temporarily embarrassed dukes.

      And it’s OK as long as it’s their king. If Biden had done any of this shit? We’d be knee-deep in a civil war right now.

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        Knee deep in a civil war is where America should be right now, but it seems the media has done a good job of keeping people distracted and uninformed while the coup takes place. At best this is irreversible generational damage, and at worst the end of the American empire.