President Joe Biden named Donald Trump as the “primary threat” to “freedom and democracy” in the United States.

  • Sam_Bass@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    More specifically its the people that support and enable him. If it wasnt him it would be someone else. The undercurrents of fascism have been brewing since before the end of ww2

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      7 months ago

      I’m not saying you’re wrong, but calling Trump’s supporters a “basket of deplorables” is probably not the best way to get some of the more moderate, more-likely-to-be-wooed voters away from him on election day.

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        7 months ago

        True. Gotta stop that too. Speaking from an emotional state gets you shorted in almost everything

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      7 months ago

      WW1 and actuallyarguably since the hapsburgs captured the vast majority of European power through marriages.

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      7 months ago

      Hey, this isn’t desperate deflection. One of these comments is not like the others.