🏴 hamid the villain [he/him] 🏴@vegantheoryclub.org to Memes@lemmy.ml · 3 days ago"If you didn't want fascism you should have voted!"lemmy.mlimagemessage-square956linkfedilinkarrow-up11.15Karrow-down1292cross-posted to: politicalmemes@lemmy.world
arrow-up1860arrow-down1image"If you didn't want fascism you should have voted!"lemmy.ml🏴 hamid the villain [he/him] 🏴@vegantheoryclub.org to Memes@lemmy.ml · 3 days agomessage-square956linkfedilinkcross-posted to: politicalmemes@lemmy.world
minus-squareSoulWager@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down7·2 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-squaresurph_ninja@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 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]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 days agoPeople out of power care. The Working Class should signal its own strength by fronting its own party, not the bourgeois parties.
minus-squareSoulWager@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down5·edit-22 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]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 days agoConcessions aren’t coming, Capital doesn’t want them.
minus-squareSoulWager@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down4·2 days agoThat’s how you play the game. Your other choices are being a piece on the board, or violence.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 day 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.