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[–] MushuChupacabra@lemmy.world 10 points 7 hours ago (2 children)

After the regime falls, it will take years to repair everything that the Republicans vandalized.

[–] jjjalljs@ttrpg.network 7 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

I feel like most Republican supporters won't learn or change.

There's going to be a "They thought they were free: Trump Edition" that's going to be extremely depressing. ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/They_Thought_They_Were_Free )

[–] tomiant@piefed.social 1 points 6 hours ago

Sick reference, bro.

[–] tomiant@piefed.social 3 points 6 hours ago

"Years"

Get a load of Mr. Fucking Optimistic over here, guys.

We'll have fucking Edward Gibbon writing "The Rise and Fall of the American Empire" in twenty years.