Legitimately wild for the Pope to point blank call the US regressive.
Not out of hypocrisy (though, yeah - solidarity with survivors and the colonised) - but because he was actually really justified in what he said to reach that.
Wild. Absolutely wild. The US is so comically bad faith a society even the pope can eloquate why it’s awful.
You’re right - but I can see how the tone was interpreted as oppositional, I could have worded it differently to direct that more clearly. No harm afaik, lol.
It stands to reason the lining up process was all that was keeping him alive… I know that we have our own political assassinations in the West but this whole affair is still wild.
I am asking here because all the political subs don’t allow a question, and US politics used to seemed so simple until to understand this man came along.
The world’s top chess federation has ruled that transgender women cannot compete in its official events for females until an assessment of gender change is made by its officials.
It might have evolved, but Mussolini’s fascists initially made their money being hired thugs for the wealthy and industrialists who wanted to directly attack and scupper organising workers.
Similar in Nazi Germany with the Brownshirts iirc.
I guess under Neoliberalism you can kind of just skip the street gangs and use cops to attack unionists, so it’s a different set of material conditions these days but the patterns are there.
Jesus, that’s a bit rough. I mean, the death stuff - why say that? I understand you’re being hyperbolic but - again - why put that out there? Noone deserves to die for riding through traffic, what a thing to say…
Elon Musk says he withheld Starlink over Crimea to avoid escalation (www.bbc.com)
Elon Musk says he refused to give Kyiv access to his Starlink communications network over Crimea to avoid complicity in a “major act of war”....
Consequential Efficiency (reddthat.com)
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THEY ALWAYS CALL ME SIR EVEN WHEN THEY'RE TELLIN ME TO LEAVE! (lemmy.world)
China wants to ban clothes that 'hurt nation's feelings' (www.bbc.com)
A draft law banning speech and dressing “detrimental to the spirit of Chinese people” has sparked debate in China....
Mexico supreme court decriminalizes abortion across country (www.theguardian.com)
Mexico’s supreme court has decriminalized abortion across the country, two years after ruling that abortion was not a crime in one northern state....
Calls to tax the superrich grow as economic inequality surges (www.aljazeera.com)
Street woof (lemmy.world)
Wagner troops ‘plotting march to Russia to avenge leader’s death’ (uk.news.yahoo.com)
Ukraine Just Blew Up Russia's Main Missile Base In Occupied Crimea (www.forbes.com)
Wagner boss Prigozhin killed in plane crash in Russia (www.bbc.co.uk)
How is former president of the US Donald Trump still free when a lot of the accomplices in things he has been indicted for are already in jail and or prison except him?
I am asking here because all the political subs don’t allow a question, and US politics used to seemed so simple until to understand this man came along.
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The federal government will offer some people the chance to buy a home with a 2pc deposit. Here's how it works (www.abc.net.au)
Labor has reactivated its Help to Buy scheme, which means you can move into a “home” with just a 2 per cent deposit....
World chess federation bars transgender women from competing in women's events (apnews.com)
The world’s top chess federation has ruled that transgender women cannot compete in its official events for females until an assessment of gender change is made by its officials.
Overtaking 500 cars on a bicycle! (youtu.be)
Which way looks more comfortable as you wait for your coffee? (lemmy.world)