▲ 822 ▼ History will not be kind to the USA (crazypeople.online) submitted 10 months ago by hamid@crazypeople.online to c/memes@lemmy.ml 207 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 9 points 10 months ago (2 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] masterflappie@europe.pub -4 points 10 months ago (1 child) So imperialism is... not taxing people? That's a very fluid take on it permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 5 points 10 months ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] masterflappie@europe.pub -5 points 10 months ago imperialism, state policy, practice, or advocacy of extending power and dominion, especially by direct territorial acquisition or by gaining political and economic control of other areas. https://www.britannica.com/topic/imperialism You know you can just look up these thing right? Not taxing your citizens, is not imperialism. Luxembourg is not an imperialist country. The process that you're describing is called free trade. As soon as the global south doesn't want to partake in this trade, they can stop. And Luxembourg wouldn't have anything to say on that matter. permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies)
[–] masterflappie@europe.pub -4 points 10 months ago (1 child) So imperialism is... not taxing people? That's a very fluid take on it permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 5 points 10 months ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] masterflappie@europe.pub -5 points 10 months ago imperialism, state policy, practice, or advocacy of extending power and dominion, especially by direct territorial acquisition or by gaining political and economic control of other areas. https://www.britannica.com/topic/imperialism You know you can just look up these thing right? Not taxing your citizens, is not imperialism. Luxembourg is not an imperialist country. The process that you're describing is called free trade. As soon as the global south doesn't want to partake in this trade, they can stop. And Luxembourg wouldn't have anything to say on that matter. permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies)
[+] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 5 points 10 months ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] masterflappie@europe.pub -5 points 10 months ago imperialism, state policy, practice, or advocacy of extending power and dominion, especially by direct territorial acquisition or by gaining political and economic control of other areas. https://www.britannica.com/topic/imperialism You know you can just look up these thing right? Not taxing your citizens, is not imperialism. Luxembourg is not an imperialist country. The process that you're describing is called free trade. As soon as the global south doesn't want to partake in this trade, they can stop. And Luxembourg wouldn't have anything to say on that matter. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] masterflappie@europe.pub -5 points 10 months ago imperialism, state policy, practice, or advocacy of extending power and dominion, especially by direct territorial acquisition or by gaining political and economic control of other areas. https://www.britannica.com/topic/imperialism You know you can just look up these thing right? Not taxing your citizens, is not imperialism. Luxembourg is not an imperialist country. The process that you're describing is called free trade. As soon as the global south doesn't want to partake in this trade, they can stop. And Luxembourg wouldn't have anything to say on that matter. permalink fedilink source parent
