โฒ 475 โผ Fascism is an American tradition ๐ฅ (lemmy.ml) submitted 4 months ago by Rindogang@lemmy.ml to c/memes@lemmy.ml 29 comments fedilink hide all child comments As of 2026, the U.S. justice system handles around 5.5 million people, with roughly 1.9 million behind bars, 2.9 million on probation, and over 800,000 on parole. 2026 Map:
[โ] avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 22 points 4 months ago (13 children) permalink fedilink source hideshow 13 child comments replies: [โ] IAmNorRealTakeYourMeds@lemmy.world 16 points 4 months ago What is your point? that China is more free than known fascist state Portugal and the UK? permalink fedilink source parent [โ] Kojichan@lemmy.world 21 points 4 months ago Neat to see where China sits in this list, despite not being in Nato. Kinda has an interesting perspective. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 6 points 4 months ago China is a dictatorship of the proletariat, incarceration rates need to be understood by the class in control of the state. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] ZoDoneRightNow@kbin.earth 24 points 4 months ago (1 child) China is not a founding NATO country permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] Phantaloons@piefed.zip -13 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] gary_host_laptop@lemmy.ml 10 points 4 months ago who wants to be part of the pathetic group of fascist losers? well, besides you, of course permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies) [โ] gary_host_laptop@lemmy.ml 18 points 4 months ago cope gringo permalink fedilink source parent [โ] zikzak025@lemmy.world 15 points 4 months ago China isn't in NATO permalink fedilink source parent [โ] Fancy_Gecko@lemmy.ml 9 points 4 months ago (1 child) lmao you people are the worst hypocrites ever , no matter what the west does you'll just turn around and say WHATABOUT CHINA !! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] Alfredolin@sopuli.xyz 4 points 4 months ago What? I think it goes along OP's point and is a nice reference to add. Or what's the problem? I mean China is doing good on the graph in comparison to USA. Very good. Everyone - except you, US -, please give yourself a tap on the shoulder. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] taiyang@lemmy.world 6 points 4 months ago (2 children) Used to be that China was on par in that regard say... 10? 15 years ago? I remember seeing a comparison, it was more neck at neck, but I think they reduced it and the US massively increased it, so it's high but not US high. Similarly something about military spending; same US ballooning in the past few decades. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] gary_host_laptop@lemmy.ml 14 points 4 months ago* https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/prison-population-rate?tab=discrete-bar&time=earliest&country=USA%7EEngland+and+Wales%7EFRA%7EPRT%7EITA%7ECHN No, China never had large incarceration rate compared to the us. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago I used to joke that reagen spent the ussr to death (I've learned a titch more about that era of history since then, as i really didn't remember politics beyond SNL at that age) and now I'm feeling the same squeeze from China. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] theuniqueone@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 4 months ago "in founding nato countries" permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] IAmNorRealTakeYourMeds@lemmy.world 16 points 4 months ago What is your point? that China is more free than known fascist state Portugal and the UK? permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Kojichan@lemmy.world 21 points 4 months ago Neat to see where China sits in this list, despite not being in Nato. Kinda has an interesting perspective. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 6 points 4 months ago China is a dictatorship of the proletariat, incarceration rates need to be understood by the class in control of the state. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] ZoDoneRightNow@kbin.earth 24 points 4 months ago (1 child) China is not a founding NATO country permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] Phantaloons@piefed.zip -13 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] gary_host_laptop@lemmy.ml 10 points 4 months ago who wants to be part of the pathetic group of fascist losers? well, besides you, of course permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies)
[+] Phantaloons@piefed.zip -13 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] gary_host_laptop@lemmy.ml 10 points 4 months ago who wants to be part of the pathetic group of fascist losers? well, besides you, of course permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] gary_host_laptop@lemmy.ml 10 points 4 months ago who wants to be part of the pathetic group of fascist losers? well, besides you, of course permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] zikzak025@lemmy.world 15 points 4 months ago China isn't in NATO permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Fancy_Gecko@lemmy.ml 9 points 4 months ago (1 child) lmao you people are the worst hypocrites ever , no matter what the west does you'll just turn around and say WHATABOUT CHINA !! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] Alfredolin@sopuli.xyz 4 points 4 months ago What? I think it goes along OP's point and is a nice reference to add. Or what's the problem? I mean China is doing good on the graph in comparison to USA. Very good. Everyone - except you, US -, please give yourself a tap on the shoulder. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Alfredolin@sopuli.xyz 4 points 4 months ago What? I think it goes along OP's point and is a nice reference to add. Or what's the problem? I mean China is doing good on the graph in comparison to USA. Very good. Everyone - except you, US -, please give yourself a tap on the shoulder. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] taiyang@lemmy.world 6 points 4 months ago (2 children) Used to be that China was on par in that regard say... 10? 15 years ago? I remember seeing a comparison, it was more neck at neck, but I think they reduced it and the US massively increased it, so it's high but not US high. Similarly something about military spending; same US ballooning in the past few decades. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] gary_host_laptop@lemmy.ml 14 points 4 months ago* https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/prison-population-rate?tab=discrete-bar&time=earliest&country=USA%7EEngland+and+Wales%7EFRA%7EPRT%7EITA%7ECHN No, China never had large incarceration rate compared to the us. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago I used to joke that reagen spent the ussr to death (I've learned a titch more about that era of history since then, as i really didn't remember politics beyond SNL at that age) and now I'm feeling the same squeeze from China. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] gary_host_laptop@lemmy.ml 14 points 4 months ago* https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/prison-population-rate?tab=discrete-bar&time=earliest&country=USA%7EEngland+and+Wales%7EFRA%7EPRT%7EITA%7ECHN No, China never had large incarceration rate compared to the us. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago I used to joke that reagen spent the ussr to death (I've learned a titch more about that era of history since then, as i really didn't remember politics beyond SNL at that age) and now I'm feeling the same squeeze from China. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] theuniqueone@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 4 months ago "in founding nato countries" permalink fedilink source parent
