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We just had a political assassination and still... (discuss.online)

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[–] throwawayacc0430@sh.itjust.works 9 points 7 hours ago* (last edited 7 hours ago) (1 children)

revolutionaries always end up just as bad as the oppressor they overthrew

To be fair, this happens a lot. Not "always" but too often enough.

Even the American Revolution. So yay, overthrew "British Tyranny". So you're gonna free the slaves, right? Right? "Freedom" remember? (Well y'all know the rest of the history)

Edit: Cherry on top, the UK now has a better healthcare system than the US 🤣

[–] sqgl@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 hour ago* (last edited 1 hour ago)

Isn't that the core ideology of Conservatism? The current lot are radicals though.