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[-] LinkOpensChest_wav@midwest.social 19 points 8 months ago

We've failed him, we've failed the Palestinians, we've failed our immigrants and refugees, we've failed our LGBTQ+ people and people of color, we've failed our poor. The story of America is a story of one failure after another.

And I say "America" even though this is world news, because he was American.

[-] ULS@lemmy.ml 2 points 8 months ago

Sometimes I have this thought that feels like a realization that it was never even about "the people" or "freedom" to begin with.

[-] LinkOpensChest_wav@midwest.social 1 points 8 months ago

It was about creating an in-group and implementing a caste system under the deceptive guise of democracy. What it's never actually been is democratic or free.

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