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[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml [S] 20 points 2 months ago (5 children)

The corruption and scams are directly undermining the empire's ability to fight wars around the world though.

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[–] Remember_the_tooth@lemmy.world 15 points 2 months ago (1 child)

I'd love to see this presented as a trolley problem.

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[–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 months ago

the trolly problems feels like an intentionally oversimplified representation of an issue that ensures that the background explanation is dismissed so that neoliberal framing is emphasized.

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[–] just2look@lemmy.zip 12 points 2 months ago (2 children)

They are also taking money from the working class and funneling it to oligarchs.

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[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml [S] 5 points 2 months ago (1 child)

that's the fundamental natural of the liberal capitalist system though

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[–] apotheotic@beehaw.org 2 points 2 months ago

That doesn't make it morally neutral :3

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