• OshagHennessey@lemmy.world
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    2 hours ago

    Geico fired R. Lee Ermey because he gave a speech claiming Obama was bankrupting the country on purpose so he could bring socialism to the US. Just saying.

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      1 hour ago

      I truly don’t understand that line of reasoning. At all.

      Putting aside ideological stances on economic and social structures, how does someone reason that the country being broke makes socialism more achievable?