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[–] Tronn4@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Idiocracy has nothing on the modern America

[–] KingThrillgore@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

It had a happy ending. That's a world of difference.

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 months ago

I see the turd reich imploding as a happy ending myself

[–] KingThrillgore@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 months ago (2 children)

If he's safe watching braindead idiots fight in a cage outside, he doesnt need a ballroom

[–] baggins@beehaw.org 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Thinks he’s ceasar. With ‘gladiators’ fighting in the arena. Wonder if he’ll wear a toga.

[–] Spacehooks@reddthat.com 1 points 2 months ago

Nooo can expose more of that mass to our eyes.

[–] Fredselfish@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

I made similar point this shit is dumb and if he actually attends this event it shows just how safe it is.

Makes me think he going use it for another flase flag attack. So if this happens and he lives then we know finally these are all setups.

[–] Leviathan@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago

What a bunch of fucking losers.

[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 5 points 2 months ago

It’s this where Biden is going to come up behind Trump and take him out with a folding chair?

[–] trumpetmouth@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

Ultimately, Flamboyantly Cringe

[–] Skyrmir@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

Fucking embarrassing

[–] JeeBaiChow@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

Any popup events to steal the orange limelight?

[–] deathmetaldawgy@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Ok but hear me out, next year we gotta get red bull to do some crazy shit where they jump like 10 motorcycles over the white house & then they jump off and land on skateboards before a huge WWE slam down match hell fucking yeah America freedom burger

ok then how about we end all these stupid wars, exploitation, apartheid and genocide. i just want healthcare god dammit

[–] dessalines@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Going all in on the roman empire-esque spectacles.

The US is having an even more humiliating public suicide.

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 months ago

and looks like the US is increasingly opting for circuses without the bread now

[–] stylusmobilus@aussie.zone 1 points 2 months ago

Go on America, you know you want to subscribe, deep in your heart. Don’t be afraid.