This is another example of US centrism.

This is politics@lemmy.WORLD.

From the name there is no indication that this wouldn’t be about world politics.

Please rename the community or change the subject to world politics and create a community like uspolitics@lemmy.world.

Edit: For all those saying “Well, just post stuff that’s not about the US”:

The issue is that currently the rules forbid exactly that.

Rules

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  1. Must be articles relevant to US political news.

This is the point that should change. It’s not about how many posts will then be US-specific or not, it’s just about whether you are allowed to post about non-US-stuff.

  • SSUPII@sopuli.xyz
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    1 year ago

    And the rest of the 194 nations of the world? The US is not the biggest nation in the world, and definitely not the only one.

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      if we’re talking politics in English, it’s arguably the largest, though that depends on how exactly you weigh 2nd language speakers in India