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minus-squareSpontaneousCombustion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up95·9 months agoFunny, when Europe does this, it’s called “socialism”.
minus-squareassembly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up60·9 months agoCan you imagine the screams of, “COMMUNISM!!!” If Obama or Biden had done this. It’s all we would hear about for an entire election cycle. Fox “News” would play it nonstop.
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·9 months agoAnd when China and Arab states do it, it’s something to aspire.
minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoYes and no. In this context, it’s more of a shakedown-sorta thing.
Funny, when Europe does this, it’s called “socialism”.
Can you imagine the screams of, “COMMUNISM!!!” If Obama or Biden had done this. It’s all we would hear about for an entire election cycle. Fox “News” would play it nonstop.
And when China and Arab states do it, it’s something to aspire.
Yes and no. In this context, it’s more of a shakedown-sorta thing.