waigl@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · edit-218 hours agoAfter twenty-odd years, Transmetropolitan has become highly relevant againlemmy.worldimagemessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1171arrow-down113
arrow-up1158arrow-down1imageAfter twenty-odd years, Transmetropolitan has become highly relevant againlemmy.worldwaigl@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · edit-218 hours agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareCyberEgg@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up7·16 hours agoAnd what’s the message of this? What kind of consequences are suggested to follow this cognition?
minus-squareSkullgrid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·14 hours agothe message is that the people voting need to be educated, and democracy doesn’t guarantee best results.
minus-squareCyberEgg@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 hours agoWe’re supposed to learn that from almost every election in the last couple of years. I mean specifically what’s the message of this comic strip.
minus-squareProx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 hours agoFWIW, this comic vastly predates the last couple of years - it was published in the 1997-2002 range.
minus-squareSidhean@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 hours agoThe message of the comic strip is that democracy doesn’t guarantee the best results. Even if I don’t vote to kill me, everyone else can vote to kill me.
minus-squareWraithGear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·15 hours agoI guess prepare to have your organs tapped by the switch blade of tyranny. But mainly it’s about the oppression of the minority by the majority.
minus-squareNOPper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 hours agoDefend yourself with the chair leg of truth.
And what’s the message of this? What kind of consequences are suggested to follow this cognition?
the message is that the people voting need to be educated, and democracy doesn’t guarantee best results.
We’re supposed to learn that from almost every election in the last couple of years. I mean specifically what’s the message of this comic strip.
FWIW, this comic vastly predates the last couple of years - it was published in the 1997-2002 range.
The message of the comic strip is that democracy doesn’t guarantee the best results.
Even if I don’t vote to kill me, everyone else can vote to kill me.
I guess prepare to have your organs tapped by the switch blade of tyranny.
But mainly it’s about the oppression of the minority by the majority.
Defend yourself with the chair leg of truth.