CaractacusPotts@lemmy.caM to palestine news and politics@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 month agoIsrael Attacks U.N. Peacekeeping Forces as U.S. Sends 100 Troops Anticipating Conflict with Iranyoutu.beexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down10
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minus-squarestreetfestival@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-21 month agoJust like I’ve heard Canada described as “3 oligopolies in a trenchcoat,” I’ve heard the US described as “5 weapons manufacturers in a trenchcoast” but I don’t know enough about the US to know whether that’s true or not
minus-squareIninewCrow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoMy other favourite is … “The US isn’t a country, it’s a corporation with a military”
Just like I’ve heard Canada described as “3 oligopolies in a trenchcoat,” I’ve heard the US described as “5 weapons manufacturers in a trenchcoast” but I don’t know enough about the US to know whether that’s true or not
My other favourite is …
“The US isn’t a country, it’s a corporation with a military”