imvii@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agoUS added to international watchlist for rapid decline in civic freedomswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up1969arrow-down15cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
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minus-squareturnip@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down31·edit-217 hours agoSo do country that don’t have programs like US aid for other countries or who have tariffs on imports all have a low freedom ranking? It seems rather absurd.
minus-squareᴍᴜᴛɪʟᴀᴛɪᴏɴᴡᴀᴠᴇ @lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down3·14 hours agoPerhaps it’s more about the rollback of rights for anyone who isn’t a straight white man.
minus-squareturnip@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down9·edit-29 hours agoSee that makes a lot of sense on something like abortion, it really muddys the water and makes it seem more like a fake hit piece when you include things like US aid.
minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·13 hours agoNo no, it’s all countries that have a capital that starts with ‘W’, that’s why the US made it on the list. It just took them long to notice, it’s all.
So do country that don’t have programs like US aid for other countries or who have tariffs on imports all have a low freedom ranking?
It seems rather absurd.
Perhaps it’s more about the rollback of rights for anyone who isn’t a straight white man.
See that makes a lot of sense on something like abortion, it really muddys the water and makes it seem more like a fake hit piece when you include things like US aid.
No no, it’s all countries that have a capital that starts with ‘W’, that’s why the US made it on the list.
It just took them long to notice, it’s all.