Most “western” countries have been acting like this in the past century and are still to this moment reaping the benefits from colonial and imperialist plunder of the global south. It’s not just the USA, even though it is the most damaging.
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1984@lemmy.today 2 months ago
American leadership - they hate our freedom Americans - wonder if I can afford food this month
balsoft@lemmy.ml 2 months ago
bobzer@lemmy.zip 2 months ago
Where were the polish and Lithuanian colonies?
balsoft@lemmy.ml 2 months ago
Poland and Lithuania became “the west” very recently; hence “most” in my claim.
bobzer@lemmy.zip 2 months ago
Fair.
surewhynotlem@lemmy.world 2 months ago
“I learned it from you, Dad!!!” - US to UK