“Have these gentlemen ever seen a revolution? A revolution is certainly the most authoritarian thing there is; it is the act whereby one part of the population imposes its will upon the other part by means of rifles, bayonets and cannon”
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frippa@lemmy.mlto World News@lemmy.ml•Exclusive: MI6, CIA-linked NGOs, Bill Gates Are Directly Writing Nigeria’s Security, Health, Food And Tax Laws27·1 month agoEven if China was imperialist, their imperialism builds schools and hospitals. US imperialism razes them to the ground.
Dictatorship by a wide margin. Why should the parliament squabble over a law for months, possibly years, when under a dictatorship said law could be enacted instantly? Also with democracy every politician just thinks about getting elected, not the actual long-term needs of the country.
frippa@lemmy.mlto World News@lemmy.ml•Most people across 24 surveyed countries have negative views of Israel and Netanyahu8·3 months agoWhat’s the deal with India’s support for Israel? I’m pretty sure Zionists see Indians as inferior humans.
Is it due to both countries having Muslim enemies? (Palestine/Pakistan)
Bit of an off topic question but I had this question for some time now.
frippa@lemmy.mlto World News@lemmy.ml•Ukraine Engages in Massive Escalation Against Russia on Eve of Talks; Smuggled in Drone Hit Airbases; Claims of 40 Bombers Destroyed [*naked capitalism*]52·3 months agoI was in elementary school when Russia was about to collapse
Started high school right when Russia was collapsing
Now I’m in uni, knowing Russia is on the verge of collapse
frippa@lemmy.mlto World News@lemmy.ml•Trade Unions in Italy Continue Mobilizations Against Government's Labor Policies, Support To Ukraine War0·2 years agoThis is happening as students of universities are occupying and pretesting in front of town halls in tents to protest the rent crisis and whole tens of people get evicted, I feel we are on the brink of a revolutionary situation in Italy
And BBC is a british state controlled source. state-owned ≠ untrustworthy, at least not more untrustworthy than private media.