alphanerd4@lemmy.worldM to US Authoritarianism@lemmy.world · 6 months agoThe US is a Hybrid Democratic-Authoritarian Regimelemmy.worldimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1363
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minus-squareFlashMobOfOne@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·6 months agoThat’s a fair point, though you mischaracterize it. The “separations” (I’d call them kidnappings) occurred under Obama, Trump, and Biden. Let’s not pretend there’s any real difference of opinion on this policy on the part of our rulers.
minus-squareAshMan85@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoIf you explain it someone who has never heard of either and they asked you what is the difference and the only difference is a time period and ethnicity of the people, they are the same thing.
That’s a fair point, though you mischaracterize it.
The “separations” (I’d call them kidnappings) occurred under Obama, Trump, and Biden.
Let’s not pretend there’s any real difference of opinion on this policy on the part of our rulers.
If you explain it someone who has never heard of either and they asked you what is the difference and the only difference is a time period and ethnicity of the people, they are the same thing.