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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/22332949

JD Vance said that ‘American power comes with certain strings attached’

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[–] Ultraviolet@lemmy.world 59 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Not too long ago, this would be a career-ending display of corruption.

[–] DarkFuture@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago

Yup.

In case anyone hasn't noticed, the goalposts for norms have significantly shifted in the last decade. This is historically how it always begins.

Buckle up. Protect yourself.

[–] blue_berry@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Yes, and if called out, they say it happens for freedom of speech, which is absurd given that the richest man on earth provides the infrastructure and has a large presence on the platform himself.

[–] blue_berry@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Yes, and if called out, they say it happens for freedom of speech, which is absurd given that the richest man on earth provides the infrastructure, (soon) influences the legislative rules and has a large presence on the platform himself.