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Marco Rubio, the U.S. Secretary of State and a bulwark of the Trump administration, gave a “disquieting” imperialist speech at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday to deflect from the Epstein files fallout.

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[–] Corngood@lemmy.ml 11 points 1 day ago

But in 1945, for the first time since the age of Columbus, it was contracting.

So the point of this speech was: don't make the mistake of fighting fascism again.