• forrgott@lemm.ee
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    2 days ago

    “National security” has always been a euphemism for anything that threatened the status of the American oligarchy.

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    • taladar@sh.itjust.works
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      1 day ago

      That is especially true since the US is at the ass end of nowhere so actual threats to its national security are incredibly rare.

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      That category also includes a number of things that will lead to the deaths of large parts of the US population.