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59 sats \ 5 replies \ @SimpleStacker 27 Jul \ on: Inside the dystopian world of Germany’s free speech crackdown Politics_And_Law

Man, those Germans just can't seem to ever not lean into authoritarianism.

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12 sats \ 4 replies \ @398ja 27 Jul

Actually, it's not only the Germans, although, yes, they should know better. Western Europeans in general have been too comfortable for far too long, and have fallen asleep. When they wake up from the collective hypnosis it will be far too late...

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1 sat \ 3 replies \ @Solomonsatoshi 27 Jul -10 sats

USA has lost the trade war with China.
Its running low on Interceptors and cannot make anymore because China has blocked supply of the rare earths required to manufacture them.
The 'freedoms' that western imperialist nations boast are only viable when you dominate the global economy and you don't dominate anymore.
The nation state is fundamental to the viability of individual freedoms, wealth ad security.