supersquirrel@lemmy.ca to Fuck The USA@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 days agoAmericans Have Paid $148B Extra on Gas Amid Iran War. Big Oil Has Made $130B in Profits.truthout.orgexternal-linkmessage-square68linkfedilinkarrow-up1523arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: pravda_news@news.abolish.capital
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minus-square0_o7@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days ago"As long as he lets us be openly racists, sexists, misogynists, nazis, and all around deplorable people, he can rob us blind. USA! USA! USA!" -his entire base
minus-squareNotyou@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days ago“If you can convince the lowest white man he’s better than the best colored man, he won’t notice you’re picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he’ll empty his pockets for you.” -LBJ
minus-squarewonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoI don’t think he intended that to be taken as advice…
"As long as he lets us be openly racists, sexists, misogynists, nazis, and all around deplorable people, he can rob us blind.
USA! USA! USA!"
-his entire base
“If you can convince the lowest white man he’s better than the best colored man, he won’t notice you’re picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he’ll empty his pockets for you.”
-LBJ
I don’t think he intended that to be taken as advice…