The US president once called the Italian PM “a very special person”, but relations have soured.
  • Franconian_Nomad@feddit.orgEnglish
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    2 months ago

    That’s actually quite normal. Fascists often get along at first because of shared values and maybe similar personalities.

    This all falls apart because every dictator puts his own interests before anyone else. Sooner or later those interests clash.

    • chaosCruiser@futurology.todayEnglish
      15·
      2 months ago

      Toxic personalities are also toxic to one another, but they’ll tolerate each other as long as they need to. When one feel like they’ll be just fine without the other, they’ll dump former friends in a heartbeat.

    • aquovie@lemmy.cafeEnglish
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      2 months ago

      “I’m not here because it’s the right thing to do. I’m here because I expect to get something out of it.”

      The minute the deal doesn’t look good, they drop you like a sack of bricks. It happens in ever facet of how they act.