🏴 hamid the villain [he/him] 🏴 to [email protected] • 22 days ago"If you didn't want fascism you should have voted!"lemmy.mlimagemessage-square1135fedilinkarrow-up11.23Karrow-down1291
arrow-up1934arrow-down1image"If you didn't want fascism you should have voted!"lemmy.ml🏴 hamid the villain [he/him] 🏴 to [email protected] • 22 days agomessage-square1135fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink-4•20 days agoNobody in power gives a crap about a protest vote, If you spend that time protesting elsewhere you’ll make a bigger impact.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink9•20 days agoIf they didn’t care, they wouldn’t spend millions of dollars to block “protest candidates” from ballots and debates.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]linkfedilink9•20 days agoPeople out of power care. The Working Class should signal its own strength by fronting its own party, not the bourgeois parties.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink-4•edit-220 days agoSure, just dilute your power even more. Run on a third party ticket when you have the numbers to win an election, until then organize a group, and trade support for concessions.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]linkfedilink9•20 days agoConcessions aren’t coming, Capital doesn’t want them.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink-3•20 days agoThat’s how you play the game. Your other choices are being a piece on the board, or violence.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]linkfedilink8•20 days agoSo then revolution, that’s what has worked, historically.
Nobody in power gives a crap about a protest vote, If you spend that time protesting elsewhere you’ll make a bigger impact.
If they didn’t care, they wouldn’t spend millions of dollars to block “protest candidates” from ballots and debates.
People out of power care. The Working Class should signal its own strength by fronting its own party, not the bourgeois parties.
Sure, just dilute your power even more.
Run on a third party ticket when you have the numbers to win an election, until then organize a group, and trade support for concessions.
Concessions aren’t coming, Capital doesn’t want them.
That’s how you play the game. Your other choices are being a piece on the board, or violence.
So then revolution, that’s what has worked, historically.