• hperrin@lemmy.ca
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    5 months ago

    Yeah. It’s way worse than the gilded age, with no signs of improving. People are literally starving now.

  • rayyy@piefed.social
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    5 months ago

    This deteriorating situation is coming in HOT. The oligarch may not have time to fully co-opt the military, in fact the actual foot soldiers in the military are caught up in the suffering.

    • vrek@programming.dev
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      5 months ago

      One thing as a government you should never do… Piss off the military, they control the guns.

      The government is shut down so soldiers aren’t being paid…

      We shall see what happens