• Cowbee [he/they]@lemmy.ml
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      I’m not Russian, nor is Putin Russia itself. Putin’s party, United Russia, is the nationalist party, and the CPRF is its largest opposition that is gaining in support.

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        The US being a one party state really broke liberals’s brains into thinking that’s the only possible political outcome.

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          Not even that, it’s straight up “L’État, c’est moi” but not even as hyperbole, for those people its completely unironic.

    • Nemo's public admirer@lemmy.sdf.org
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      Is the USAmerican case being extrapolated?
      Similar to how the Democrats and Republicans are not relevant and Trump is USAmerica?

      Anyway, if that’s the case for both, then it’s pretty bad.