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Sometimes people outside of a situation looking in can see things more clearly than those inside - this article from the UK's Guardian newspaper is scary, but as a European, I'm sorry to tell you that it rings true...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jan/04/next-us-civil-war-already-here-we-refuse-to-see-it
gotchasucka
More likely greater civil unrest. Despite the political buffoonery, the US military leadership will uphold their oath to the Constitution.
rolltideman
The US had a good run! The politicians have made us mad at each other, instead of them and it will be the end
WeSurvived45
Give some credit to the "news" sources on both sides (mostly right) that sow discontent and anger.
rolltideman
DavidBowiesEyepatch
Hard right organization have now infiltrated so many police forces – the connections number in the hundreds.. not new, although troubling.
rolltideman
Civil war by 2030?
DavidBowiesEyepatch
No. Attempts at insurgency, yes. But I don't think politicians are willing to commit to a civil war. Right wing would be happy for strife...
DavidBowiesEyepatch
That tears at the fabric of society, but not enough angst exists to spark a full civil war.
ProppaGanda
Damn, that's a good article. USA is a falling empire. It's losing the control of the monetary policy of the world, both to euro and yuan; it
rolltideman
What you think civil war by 2030?
ProppaGanda
I definitely wouldn't dismiss this idea.
ProppaGanda
is the surest sign. It's now, I believe, impossible to stop, the question is whether the people of the US will find their place in this new
ProppaGanda
world. Old institutions were built on racism and exploitation to ensure the dominance of the super wealthy elites. Now, with US losing its
ProppaGanda
status and ability to exploit other countries, it must become ever more apparent that they don't serve the people in any way. It will either
ProppaGanda
end in deep, structural changes or it will turn the exploitation inwards, effectively ending with fascism, there is no other way. Living in
ProppaGanda
Sweden i can offer an example of the fall done right. It used to be a local empire, but the humiliation of the Finnish War was a wake up