Thomas Piketty: 'The reality is the US is losing control of the world'

Re:Thomas Piketty: 'The reality is the US is losing control ... by akka47 on Tuesday December 16, 2025 @07:56AM (#46287927)

>The US are by no means innocent of terrorism and invasion of other countries, but at least with countries commonly counted as "the west", the US was a friendly nation.

>If we have the likes of terrorist states like Russia taking over, then we got some very dark times ahead of us.

Did you seriously write these two sentences one right next to the other and not see the hypocrisy in what you're saying?

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Re:Thomas Piketty: 'The reality is the US is losing control ... by SanjayMehta on Tuesday December 16, 2025 @08:44AM (#46288393)

It's pointless trying to educate the wilfully ignorant.

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Re:Thomas Piketty: 'The reality is the US is losing control ... by giardini on Tuesday December 16, 2025 @01:50PM (#46292622)

We gave up on you guys a long time ago: told your Dad to leave you behind a bush but he was a good Dad so, lucky you! Our bad.

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Re:Thomas Piketty: 'The reality is the US is losing control ... by SanjayMehta on Tuesday December 16, 2025 @11:02PM (#46298109)

I have no idea what you're trying to say.

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