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☭ Parabola ☭ @lemmy.ml to Socialism@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago

When Your Rulers Ignore Voters But Are Terrified Of Protesters, That Tells You Something

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When Your Rulers Ignore Voters But Are Terrified Of Protesters, That Tells You Something

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☭ Parabola ☭ @lemmy.ml to Socialism@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago
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When nobody in power will lift a finger to earn your vote but they’re falling all over themselves trying to stomp out a robust protest movement, that tells you what the powerful are actually afraid…
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    “earn your vote”. That’s not how democracy works. Even in a workers council voting will suck and be a matter of lesser bad.

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      False dichotomy.

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        wdym?

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      Service guarantees citizenship! Would you like to know more?

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        We should never “accept” bad outcomes, not even in a workers council. But still use it to push for the best outcome, fight the bad outcome as well.

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