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[–] [email protected] 27 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Yes, it would be cataclysmic. In the longer term though, I would argue that just about everyone on the planet would be a winner if the US empire were finally put down. You can’t really overstate how much of an impediment the US is to global human welfare and development.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago

World's biggest terrorist organisation

[–] pupbiru -1 points 2 months ago

okay, but the US is kiiiinda terrible, but if the US loses here then china/russia/iran win…

so its not like the US just goes away; the US is replaced by full autocratic