• The Cuuuuube@beehaw.org
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    13 days ago

    the failure of campist based leftist infighting is that no nation represents the best interests of the working class. the global north shouldn’t be thought in terms of the empires that compose it but instead in terms of a transnational oligarchy that uses national identity as a distraction from class war

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      That sounds accurate for the here and now for sure, the rich, investors, have no loyalty to any western country, not the ones that undergird and protect their wealth, ahem, and not the rest. Patriotism is for the sheep. As defined by them. True patriots are the left, at least in the US, defending the constitution.