Which is why my expectations have lowered. "Hey can we build a rocket out of steel and power it with natural gas?" "We'd have to give engineers a raise or they'll probably quit."
Look, the USA are no saints by any metric, but on a comparative scale to actual dictatorships you'd have to be a concaveman to think they're one of the baddies.
Lol nah, it could just be coincidence, but imagine this hypothetical:
If the only two times you hear a phrase like "you should buy white tires" was from Joseph Stiglitz and a demon whom wants you to off yourself, and the demon said it first, how would that make you feel about the message?
The fact that it is one of their main talking points or assertions while attacking the USA shows there is some nuanced truth to the statement.
No but it is an article whose headlines use the same words as pretend-anarchist/socialist dictatorships when they try to stoke flames online to promote political division and violence.
Jfc I feel like a skipping record, how do you not understand the context of the conversation you're in? Did you get dropped off in the middle?
Which is why my expectations have lowered. "Hey can we build a rocket out of steel and power it with natural gas?" "We'd have to give engineers a raise or they'll probably quit."