InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-211 months agoIn today's Balkanization news...hexbear.netimagemessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1125arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1125arrow-down1imageIn today's Balkanization news...hexbear.netInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-211 months agomessage-square44fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareiByteABit [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·11 months agoOn the bright side, if the USA split up because of internal tensions it would probably be easier for individual states to turn socialist, and that would have a ripple effect around them each time
minus-squareInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·11 months agoThe US could never actually do that though. Libs love to compromise and to simp for the republicans.
minus-squarezed_proclaimer [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·11 months agoEven if it didn’t, a balkanized US is better for the world regardless of the politics of those Balkanized states.
minus-squareMelina [they/them, fae/faer]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 months agoWon’t it just lead to nuclear war
minus-squarezed_proclaimer [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·edit-211 months agoUSSR was Balkanized without nuclear war Even if it did, it’s a band aid we have to rip off eventually
minus-squareBioWarfarePosadist [she/her, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 months agoReal posadist hours over here.
minus-squareFrogmanfromlake [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·11 months agoI don’t think so. Post-Soviet Russia had a lot nasty internal struggles like the war in Chechnya and nuclear weapons never went off then.
minus-squareSaeculum [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 months agoChechnya had no access to nuclear weapons.
minus-squareD61 [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·11 months agoThe fucking state on state wars that would be fought over water rights is gonna be cccrraaayyyzzzeeee
minus-squareSpiderFarmer [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 months agoYeah, it’s one of the main things that keeps me in Wisconsin, tbh.
minus-squareTachanka [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·11 months agotruly the Switzerland of Amerikkka
minus-squareSpookyGenderCommunist [they/them, she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoand they’re both known for their cheese 👀
minus-squareJohnBrownNote [comrade/them, des/pair]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 months agoliterally the only thing that shithole has going for it
minus-squareTrudge [Comrade]@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·11 months agoAre roaming death squads a reasonable alternative? Maybe I’m just a doomer idk
On the bright side, if the USA split up because of internal tensions it would probably be easier for individual states to turn socialist, and that would have a ripple effect around them each time
The US could never actually do that though. Libs love to compromise and to simp for the republicans.
Even if it didn’t, a balkanized US is better for the world regardless of the politics of those Balkanized states.
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Won’t it just lead to nuclear war
USSR was Balkanized without nuclear war
Even if it did, it’s a band aid we have to rip off eventually
Real posadist hours over here.
I don’t think so. Post-Soviet Russia had a lot nasty internal struggles like the war in Chechnya and nuclear weapons never went off then.
Chechnya had no access to nuclear weapons.
The fucking state on state wars that would be fought over water rights is gonna be cccrraaayyyzzzeeee
Yeah, it’s one of the main things that keeps me in Wisconsin, tbh.
truly the Switzerland of Amerikkka
and they’re both known for their cheese 👀
literally the only thing that shithole has going for it
Are roaming death squads a reasonable alternative? Maybe I’m just a doomer idk