• Tylerdurdon@lemmy.world
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      2 days ago

      For what is an emperor without an empire? Let’s disregard what every other empire has become once it gets too big for it’s britches though. History can’t teach you anything, right?

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      2 days ago

      He probably does but that’s just sort of the carrot those actually running things wave in front of his face IMO. The US is a rot-infested country

      • trashcan@sh.itjust.works
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        2 days ago

        Exactly! There are more nefarious minds at work and they’ll distract the senile man in whatever way leads to their benefit.

        We can only hope the cult of personality dies with him.

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          23 hours ago

          I can’t believe anyone thinks Trump is still in charge. The only thing anyone should be discussing is his dementia. Can you imagine if the President of the United States was constantly drunk, black out drunk on his bad days?

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        23 hours ago

        A thawing Artic changes the whole game up there. Plus, prospecting and mining become easier if 1,000’ of ice melts.