• cabron_offsets@lemmy.world
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    20 hours ago

    Let’s not pretend that this is somehow wrong, as if it’s not our reality. CNN can fucking die for all I care, but this is an indictment on the American voter, and richly deserved.

    • Blum0108@lemmy.world
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      18 hours ago

      Let’s not blame the American voter who has been fed garbage and been brainwashed and not taught about proper civic engagement. The system is working as intended.

  • Cid Vicious@sh.itjust.works
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    21 hours ago

    Does this matter? I think we should lose the mock outrage over this and instead have actual outrage for things that we should be outraged over.

    • Asafum@feddit.nl
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      17 hours ago

      Here’s a good one: Corecivic and Geo group donated big time to Trump.

      ICE detention facilities are run as for profit enterprises by Corecivic and Geo group.

      Our tax dollars are fed into a system that has a perverse incentive to “detain” as many people as possible as Corecivic and Geo group get paid for each detained person…