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[–] idunnololz@lemmy.world 20 points 9 months ago (3 children)

Jokes aside living in the US is still a lot better than most places in the world. Mostly because most of the world is sht :/

[–] Fedizen@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago

part of the reason most of the world is shit does have strong ties to US foreign policy

[–] monk@lemmy.unboiled.info 3 points 9 months ago

Most of the world is shit because of subpar economics. USA is truly special in some regards.

[–] A_Very_Big_Fan@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

Very true, but it's just frustrating because our problems here were generally all fueled by greed and were entirely preventable.