• GregorGizeh@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Counterpoints: extralegal prisons and black sites, several flavors of secret police, excessive police brutality, a constant state of conflict to sustain an overgrown military industrial complex.

      Please don’t get me wrong, the United States are in my European opinion still leagues above the dystopian shitholes that are China and Russia, but regardless plenty flawed themselves. As are we Europeans

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        1 year ago

        Don’t forget the lack of public healthcare. Wealth over health–ridiculous.