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minus-square@InverseParallaxlinkEnglish15•10 hours agoI mean, this isn’t specific to capitalism. Pretty sure north Korea is similar. This is just baseline authoritarianism.
minus-square@UnderpantsWeevillinkEnglish4•3 hours ago Pretty sure north Korea is similar. The NYPD has a bigger budget than the DPRK. And New York hasn’t been under siege by Pennsylvania for the last 80 years.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•4 hours agoI saw a meme that called Plainclothes Officers “Secret Police” and it made me realize how much we’re all brainwashed.
I mean, this isn’t specific to capitalism. Pretty sure north Korea is similar.
This is just baseline authoritarianism.
The NYPD has a bigger budget than the DPRK. And New York hasn’t been under siege by Pennsylvania for the last 80 years.
I saw a meme that called Plainclothes Officers “Secret Police” and it made me realize how much we’re all brainwashed.