Comment on Sometimes when I think about US politics, I worry. But then I remember this is a country that had gone through a civil war, numerous scandals, a great depression and dust bowl, two world wars,

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• Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  I am literally saying that the present situation is not out of character for the USA.

  We are the Florida of the world.

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  • MangoCats@feddit.it ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    The US as a whole can’t really achieve Florida levels of… Floridaness. You need fewer good paying jobs, higher costs of living, lots more old retired people running things, more drugs - all kinds, sunburn and sweat instead of frostbite and snow to shovel.

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  • vala@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Yeah it is dawg. This is really completely new territory in almost every way.

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  • cloudless@piefed.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

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    • Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      We’re doing the disaster speedrun.

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• starlinguk@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  It’s like people who say that you shouldn’t get vaccinated, you should just get the disease so you don’t get the disease.

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