• cley_faye@lemmy.world
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          13 hours ago

          More money. More power. More control over millions of people. Control over what you say? Not their problem; just control everything.

          The ability to deny other what they want is a drug to some people; make them feel superior.

        • ISOmorph@feddit.org
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          Financial issues among the general populace due to consolidation of wealth > oligarchs create propaganda that brown people are to blame > uneducated masses vote for authoritarians with empty promises

          It’s the same program human civilisation has know for millenia

        • Leon@pawb.social
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          Evil people doing evil things because they’re evil. They want more than they have any right to and are willing to throw everyone else under the bus.