Godric@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 16 hours agoComrads, we must provide critical support, not critical thinking!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square127linkfedilinkarrow-up1348arrow-down144
arrow-up1304arrow-down1imageComrads, we must provide critical support, not critical thinking!lemmy.worldGodric@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 16 hours agomessage-square127linkfedilink
minus-squarechaogomu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·10 hours agoI’d say the opposite. Countries should be deeply tied together, both internally and externally. Isolation and little fiefdoms are what the right wing monsters want. Little kingdoms where accountability is optional.
minus-squareLibertyLizard@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·9 hours agoThey can be tied together voluntarily under a system that isn’t the autocratic nation state. Look at the world today. The biggest countries are all the worst exporters of right-wing autocracy. So I think your analysis is very backwards.
minus-squarechaogomu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 hours agoThe largest countries who all stand alone and refuse to truly tie themselves to the international community. I think you’ve missed the point.
minus-squareFlyingCircus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 hours agoGermany is arguably the heart of the EU and also has arguably the most concerningly powerful far right wing in the EU.
minus-squareLibertyLizard@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·7 hours agoLarge nations can only maintain themselves through oppression. The dynamic of voluntary association with other nations is very different from that. Unity can be good or bad. It depends on the context.
I’d say the opposite.
Countries should be deeply tied together, both internally and externally.
Isolation and little fiefdoms are what the right wing monsters want. Little kingdoms where accountability is optional.
They can be tied together voluntarily under a system that isn’t the autocratic nation state.
Look at the world today. The biggest countries are all the worst exporters of right-wing autocracy. So I think your analysis is very backwards.
The largest countries who all stand alone and refuse to truly tie themselves to the international community.
I think you’ve missed the point.
Germany is arguably the heart of the EU and also has arguably the most concerningly powerful far right wing in the EU.
Large nations can only maintain themselves through oppression. The dynamic of voluntary association with other nations is very different from that. Unity can be good or bad. It depends on the context.