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The United States is Falling Apart and the World is Taking Notice (www.counterpunch.org)

submitted 2 months ago by TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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In three weeks, Donald Trump has imploded whatever positive image the United States might have had internationally.

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[–] Bloomcole@lemm.ee -1 points 2 months ago (15 children)

LOL empire. They haven't lasted for even a century. It will be a footnote in history.

[–] NikkiDimes@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago (14 children)

The US..?

[–] Bloomcole@lemm.ee -1 points 2 months ago (13 children)

yes

[–] absentbird@lemm.ee 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

But it's been around for more than two centuries?

[–] Bloomcole@lemm.ee -1 points 2 months ago

As a country. Britain, Spain, Portugal have been around for much longer as a country. That period is not as long as they have existed in the capacity or form of being an 'empire'.

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