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Koshmarov's avatar

"That’s never been how Irish politics has worked though; it’s historically been transactional, local and patronage-based. Someone once, I think accurately, said Irish politics comes down to 'let me see if I can fix that for you.' That hasn’t really changed."

Ha ha, this makes Ireland sound like Afghanistan. I intend it as a compliment. Neither country much enjoys being occupied by a foreign power.

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Aivlys's avatar

Question from an American reader: is there any Irish politician or organization willing to push back against American cultural leftism?

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