Camzing

I believe that is where I will go, thank you.

Camzing OP
Cracks are widening. Empires don’t fall for being corrupt, they fall when the cost of holding it all together stops being worth it.
DarkCloud
Oh you think it’s costing Trump and his cohorts too much money to be worth it anymore?
I don’t think so - I think they’ve all massively increased their wealth whilst in office. So what cost are you talking about?

I’m talking about the cost of maintaining the illusion of order, legitimacy and global control.

Maxwell didn't kill herself.

Cracks are widening. Empires don’t fall for being corrupt, they fall when the cost of holding it all together stops being worth it.

Ha ya think, maybe a 4 year phase hopefully.

Empire and democracy often clash. The U.S. has long sold itself as both. If the democratic side collapses the whole narrative falls apart.

You could be right but I hope your are wrong.

Of course it's 20/20.

Yes, the dollar remains entrenched. Yes, military dominance buys time. But the accumulation of social fragmentation, institutional decay, global distrust and unchecked corporate influence isn't new or far from inconsequential.

Manufacturing Consent. Chomsky.

Its called FiberMesh

If you swim in a pool every day, you don't need to really shower much.

What a relief, Tucker said it so it's false.

I want to book vacation to watch..

You just learnt that? Well let me tell you a tale of the USS Liberty....

1 million Chinese is a small number.

Worst weekend to have a stomach flu..

Dietrich Bonhoeffer's "theory of stupidity" posits that stupidity is a more dangerous enemy of good than evil, as while we can fight against evil, we are essentially defenseless against stupidity, which can be manipulated and used by evil.

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No posts or reply's from a VPN anymore on Lemmy? WTF?

Are we really seeing the fall of empire, or just the end of our illusions?

House panel moves to subpoena Ghislaine Maxwell

Are we really seeing the fall of empire, or just the end of our illusions?

Are we really seeing the fall of empire, or just the end of our illusions?

Are we really seeing the fall of empire, or just the end of our illusions?

Are we really seeing the fall of empire, or just the end of our illusions?

Are we really seeing the fall of empire, or just the end of our illusions?

Are we really seeing the fall of empire, or just the end of our illusions?

Are we really seeing the fall of empire, or just the end of our illusions?

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In a First, America Dropped 30,000-Pound Bunker-Busters—But Iran’s Concrete May Be Unbreakable, Scientists Say

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BREAKING: Tucker Carlson Blasts Trump as ‘Complicit’ in Iran Strikes as He Posts ‘Final Newsletter Before All-Out War’

Who is a celebrity you used to really like, but don't anymore?

Any chance the greatest heavy metal show of all time later this year will be streamed online, Ozzy's last performance?

Any chance the greatest heavy metal show of all time later this year will be streamed online, Ozzy's last performance?

TIL on 2 May 2025 a vessel carrying international human rights activists and humanitarian aid destined for the Gaza Strip, was attacked by drones in international waters off the coast of Malta.

China Cancels 12,000 Metric Tons of US Pork Shipments

How was your Easter weekend? Any highlights or traditions you enjoyed this year?

How Much Have You Lost?

Why STUPID People Are a Greater Threat to Society Than Criminals.

Should I use super glue on my fingers to play more guitar?

Hey UK and France... Canada here. Just wondering... You still have our backs eh?

I chipped my guitar finish, its only a 1k guitar brand new, what should I do?

Will 2025 be better or worse than 2024?

Is it feasible to turn manufacturing most simple products into open source? Is this the future?

If you are a Libertarian and hold liberty as your core value, why do you not believe in universal healthcare? Nothing impacts liberty more than sickness and death.

Are Donald Trumps speeches nothing but largiloquent dithyrambs?

Is it not grotesque to give a random person 1.2 billion dollars in a lottery?

Can we recreate old Reddit on Lemmy by just copy/paste old questions and answers and replace searches on Google eventually?

Tin can cannon

Has anyone tried the Brave browser with Lemmy on mobile?