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[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Honestly, I am just hoping that the new country/countries that emerge from the smoking heap of America will try harder to enshrine democracy. Likely that will take decades.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 month ago (3 children)

It feels alot like margaret atwood wasn't writing fiction at the moment. The religious and/or far right wing seems to be getting their way over there and it honestly feels like the handmaids tale is their vision. At least that is my take here from the other side of the pond.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago

she largely wasn't. she was writing a warning and no one took it.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Good sci-fi is usually allegory

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Their vision is basically Saudi Arabia.