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Interestingly, the USA has achieved the same outcome (far-right populism, conspiracy theory addiction, destruction of civic norms, normalization of violence) without triggering a mass exodus. Just goes to show the difference wartime conscription can make.

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Allan Milne Lees
Allan Milne Lees

Written by Allan Milne Lees

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