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Pentagon Keeps Pouring Cash Into Golf Courses — Even As Trump Slashes Government Spending in c/politics@lemmy.world

[–] Retropunk64@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 hour ago

Can we at least get some tactical polos? Ooh, and golf bags with room for a rifle and sidearm?!

Musk claims X being targeted in ‘massive cyberattack’ as service goes down in c/usa@lemmy.ml

[–] Retropunk64@lemmy.ml 26 points 1 hour ago

Good. Fuck that cespool.

You Are Witnessing the Death of American Capitalism - Benn Jordan in c/videos@lemmy.ml

[–] Retropunk64@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 hour ago (1 children)

Its not a part of raw capitalism, but capitalism doesn't exist in a vacuum, and it absolutey is a part of the capitalist system that America has built.

For many of us, it doesn’t cost much to improve someone’s life, and we can do much more of it: Most countries spend less than 1% of their national income on foreign aid. in c/world@lemmy.world

[–] Retropunk64@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 hour ago

Nbd.

You Are Witnessing the Death of American Capitalism - Benn Jordan in c/videos@lemmy.ml

[–] Retropunk64@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago) (3 children)

The American capitalist society we built is more than that. That is what is being knocked down.

Secretary of State Rubio says purge of USAID programs complete, with 83% of agency's programs gone in c/news@lemmy.world

[–] Retropunk64@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago)

Nothing says 'Murica like a homoerotic beefcake. 💙

Secretary of State Rubio says purge of USAID programs complete, with 83% of agency's programs gone in c/news@lemmy.world

[–] Retropunk64@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 hours ago

There's multiple South Africans backing Krasnov.

Ontario slaps 25% increase on electricity exports to US in response to Trump's trade war in c/world@lemmy.world

[–] Retropunk64@lemmy.ml 8 points 2 hours ago

Krasnov and his cronies made up the lies about being taken advantage of to hide their true motives, driven purely by imperialism. Its a smoke cover.

For many of us, it doesn’t cost much to improve someone’s life, and we can do much more of it: Most countries spend less than 1% of their national income on foreign aid. in c/world@lemmy.world

[–] Retropunk64@lemmy.ml 7 points 3 hours ago (2 children)

You realize the author isn't OP, right?

The universities are next in c/politics@lemmy.world

[–] Retropunk64@lemmy.ml 6 points 3 hours ago

Your country wasn't secretly the enemy, it was stolen by the enemy. It can be taken back.

UK coastguard scrambled after collision between tanker and cargo vessel in c/globalnews@lemmy.zip

[–] Retropunk64@lemmy.ml 1 points 5 hours ago

ThAt PeSkY dEi!!

Global coffee trade grinding to a halt, hit hard by brutal price hikes in c/world@lemmy.world

[–] Retropunk64@lemmy.ml 1 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

Physical withdrawls, sure. But its going to take a hell of a lot longer than that for society to get past its psychological dependence on caffeine.