return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agoThose who live outside of the US, what's something Americans aren't ready to hear?message-squaremessage-square672linkfedilinkarrow-up1343arrow-down146
arrow-up1297arrow-down1message-squareThose who live outside of the US, what's something Americans aren't ready to hear?return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square672linkfedilink
minus-squarewazoobonkerbrain@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up78arrow-down3·1 year agoThe U.S. is an oligarchy.
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 year agoHalf of the country doesn’t know what an oligarchy is.
minus-squareLucidlethargy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoIt’s not half. Though, you could say only a third of us seem to care about the fact. 59% of eligible voters participated in the last election. Trump actually lost votes compared to 2020, but THAT many people didn’t show up last November.
The U.S. is an oligarchy.
We obviously know this.
Half of your country doesn’t.
Half of the country doesn’t know what an oligarchy is.
It’s not half. Though, you could say only a third of us seem to care about the fact.
59% of eligible voters participated in the last election. Trump actually lost votes compared to 2020, but THAT many people didn’t show up last November.
No, no, we know that one.