PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat to Politics@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 days agoElon Musk compared to ‘guest who wouldn’t leave’ after lengthy Mar-a-Lago staywww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up138arrow-down11
arrow-up137arrow-down1external-linkElon Musk compared to ‘guest who wouldn’t leave’ after lengthy Mar-a-Lago staywww.independent.co.ukPhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat to Politics@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squarestringere@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 day agoConsolidating purple was a laudable goal in and of itself, though.
minus-squarej4k3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoIt destroyed a democracy and lead to terrible civil war and eventually feudalism where most of the population were serfs – aka slaves in all but name. He was a products of his time, but played a large role in a terrible fulcrum in western history.
minus-squarestringere@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoGuess we would have been better if he just wore purple instead of consolidating it.
Consolidating purple was a laudable goal in and of itself, though.
It destroyed a democracy and lead to terrible civil war and eventually feudalism where most of the population were serfs – aka slaves in all but name. He was a products of his time, but played a large role in a terrible fulcrum in western history.
Guess we would have been better if he just wore purple instead of consolidating it.