• AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space
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    10 days ago

    Having a dullard king who’s too thick to get historical references and too narcissistic to see beyond the gilded splendour of the surroundings (and mentally make plans to build something twice as ostentatious) is the trick.

    • Ann Archy@lemmy.world
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      10 days ago

      Divide et impera.

      Putin played a fucking number on the USA for sure. Permanently wrecked the republic without firing a single shot.

      Well, ok, a couple of shots and some poisoning, but basically shotless.