• amorpheus@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    Murdered would imply external forces. While I’m sure there are some influences, those are not what’s putting a knife on the country’s wrist.

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      5 days ago

      Trump is a Russian asset, so external forces absolutely apply here. And I wouldn’t consider tech bros rigging the election an internal force.

      • storm@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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        5 days ago

        While this is true, it should also be recognized that the system as a whole has been festering for a long time. Everytime Democrats have tried to court the so-called moderate conservative instead of actually standing for something over the last decades, they put another nail in the coffin of our democracy.