When Trump-like figures get a lot of support in the developing world, I can pretend it's just a sign of pre-modern, illiterate medievalism..
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With the huge (perhaps crippling) exceptions of slavery and Native American genocide, the US in many ways was an experiment in Humanity 2.0
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@vgr strong disagreement with this statement: the US was the last Humanity 1.0 cloaked in Humanity 2.0 language. racist, genocidal, etc.
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@vgr look Step away for a while and look at it from a different angle. Trees and forests.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@nraford yup... it can seem like that sometimes, but when you've experienced the real thing you realize how much better this is - Show replies
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@vgr 1) We have some major "Third World-like" deficits: large pockets of poverty, struggling edu system, extreme political polarization...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@vgr 2) ...rising inequality, inflammatory media to rival any religious zealot, class-based caste system + very complex racial dynamicsThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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