this post was submitted on 17 Sep 2023
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[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Or democratically elect a left-leaning government, or give away land to your own poor citizens to develop instead of to a company.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah especially if you happen to be south of us in the Americas. America works very hard to make sure the current status quo is maintained. That status quo originally won by govt agencies on behalf of the political elite's rich friends.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Cynbersyn could have changed the world. Rest in power Allende.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Yeah the CIA doesn't like any of that too much.