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It is a no brainer that the place that we grew up and the country that we born is fucked up.

Why is that?

Would this feel less painful if we didn't have borders? Free limits, to any region, would make us realize that everywhere is fucked up?

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[โ€“] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 17 points 5 days ago

The US Empire, and it isn't close. By far the largest exporter of violence and genocide, the biggest plunderer on the planet towards the global south, with some of the highest wealth disparity in the world. Good thing it's slowly but surely crumbling like Rome.