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Is it normal to be constantly afraid of government? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

submitted 1 year ago by 001100010010@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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For Context: I live in the United States of America.

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[–] Franklinscudder@feddit.uk 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No lol wtf is wrong with you all. Americans have accepted their corporate sefdom as normal?

[–] angstylittlecatboy@reddthat.com 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm gonna be real with you, chief: I think Western Europe and maybe East Asia are the only regions where it's not normal to be afraid of government

[–] HandwovenConsensus@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

East Asia? Home of North Korea, China, Myanmar et al?