archomrade [he/him]@midwest.social to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago"You're fooling yourself, we're living in a dictatorship! A self-perpetuating autocracy in which the working classes...."midwest.socialimagemessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1145arrow-down126
arrow-up1119arrow-down1image"You're fooling yourself, we're living in a dictatorship! A self-perpetuating autocracy in which the working classes...."midwest.socialarchomrade [he/him]@midwest.social to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squarearchomrade [he/him]@midwest.socialOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down4·1 month agoBut a protest that can’t be safely ignored is a choice to destroy the country, apparently
minus-squarejaspersgroove@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 month agoWell, as JFK said, a nation that makes peaceful protest impossible makes violent protest inevitable. It doesn’t have to destroy the country, but if it comes to that…you can’t say nobody warned you.
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoWell yeah. Imagine we couldn’t ignore a protest against democracy. What would that even mean?
But a protest that can’t be safely ignored is a choice to destroy the country, apparently
Well, as JFK said, a nation that makes peaceful protest impossible makes violent protest inevitable.
It doesn’t have to destroy the country, but if it comes to that…you can’t say nobody warned you.
Well yeah. Imagine we couldn’t ignore a protest against democracy. What would that even mean?