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The US Empire Is An Abusive Narcissist: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
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Americans: healthcare please
Government: Sorry did you say a new military base in northeastern Syria?
Americans: no, healthcare
Government: Alright you drive a hard bargain but here's a new military base in northeastern Syria.
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Sorry we're not going to be able to do the $2000 checks thing, or the cancelling student debt thing, or the $15 minimum wage thing. Would you accept payment in the form of social media "dunking" on Senate Republicans instead?
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Biden is so endearingly befuddled in his old age it's easy to forget how many children he's killed.
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Electing a new US president doesn't change the movie, it just changes the soundtrack.
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Abusive narcissists are just as motivated to acquire allies as they are to acquire victims. They're often well-liked in the circles they move in, because the clever ones work hard on manipulating the way they are publicly perceived. This is also the case with the US empire.
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