• tomiant@piefed.social
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    1 day ago

    Whenever you want to understand the state of the USA, consider George Bush, president, father of George Bush, president.

    We’re a fucking Middle Eastern dynastic fiefdom, with fucking nukes.

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      20 hours ago

      The funny thing is that Bush Dr. castigated Reagan’s tax cuts as ‘voo-doo economics’ when they were running against each other in the primaries. Once Reagan won the nomination, Bush signed on whole heartedly

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        The intricacies of their complex don/sub dynamic are expertly explored in the hard-hitting documentary Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp.