The patriarch of a right-wing Canadian family of 11 had had just about enough of gay people in his country. “We didn't feel safe for our children there in the future anymore,” father Arend Feenstra told Russian media. “There's a lot of left-wing...
  • @[email protected]
    17•1 year ago

    Lives in the US: this place sucks, we want it to be more like Russia.

    Moves to Russia: this place sucks, it’s exactly what we wanted, but we aren’t in charge.

    Moves back to US: let’s make this place more like Russia except people like us are in charge.

      • andyburke
        1•1 year ago

        The same refrain works well in all western countries: conservatives get mad if you take their power to control others away, so they look to fascism.