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[–] Revan343@lemmy.ca 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

unless the entire USA falls or splits

That would be what balkanization means.

I agree that they'd never be allowed to seceed, and I don't think they'd ever try. But America is a burning building; eventually it will collapse

[–] AndyLikesCandy@reddthat.com 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

People keep saying this. They've been saying this for decades. Other countries keep having bigger problems first, I think it's just because you see all of America's dirty laundry while virtually all other countries governments take more steps to control the flow of information.

[–] Revan343@lemmy.ca 7 points 1 year ago

You had a failed right-wing insurrection a few years ago, and the man they wanted to put in charge still isn't behind bars. America is fucked