• pelespirit@sh.itjust.works
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    4 days ago

    I think it’s interesting that RT said that trump is Russia’s counterpart. They’re saying he’s an authoritarian POS too.

    • milkisklim@lemmy.world
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      4 days ago

      Eh. That’s actually a pretty standard thing journalists do. What it means is that Both of them are presidents of their respective country.

    • Tollana1234567@lemmy.today
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      3 days ago

      trump is basically copying putins own govt, install loyalist, have said loyalist constantly fight each other, so no one can oppose you, weaken the military/ economy to achieve the same effect, have your own secret police.