• @maol@awful.systems
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    66 months ago

    Our entire economy since the 80s has been reliant on neo-colonial relationships with multinational companies unfortunately

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      56 months ago

      that is unfortunate because Ireland was my backup plan for if the US falls (half of my grandparents were citizens)

      • @maol@awful.systems
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        76 months ago

        Yeah imo Ireland has never had a left-wing government, we tend towards right-populist/right centrist/neoliberal. “Stable but shit” is how I described it to my brother just this hour gone while discussing politics. We’re currently seeing the beginnings of an organized racist right as well