alienanimals@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoIt's a big club, and YOU ain't in it.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square79fedilinkarrow-up11.05Karrow-down118
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minus-squareNalivai@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·4 days agoNobody will actually change anything for you, unless you work on it. All of you, all of us collectively. I’m calling you now, do something.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·4 days agoAnd I will vote for change. And I ask you to do the same.
minus-squareNalivai@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·3 days agoThat’s good, commendable, and necessary. But it might not be enough. I don’t think we are at the point of murder yet, but we are definitely past the point of just voting.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 days agoIf it’s not enough then there are no solutions, period.
minus-squareOlgratin_Magmatoe@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 days agoSure there is. History is littered with examples. Though a more full explanation of the solution is probably a violation of the TOS.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 days agoHistory is littered with failed states that turned a democracy into dictatorships.
minus-squareOlgratin_Magmatoe@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 days agoThat’s not mutually exclusive with my point. So what?
Nobody will actually change anything for you, unless you work on it. All of you, all of us collectively. I’m calling you now, do something.
And I will vote for change. And I ask you to do the same.
That’s good, commendable, and necessary. But it might not be enough. I don’t think we are at the point of murder yet, but we are definitely past the point of just voting.
If it’s not enough then there are no solutions, period.
Sure there is. History is littered with examples. Though a more full explanation of the solution is probably a violation of the TOS.
History is littered with failed states that turned a democracy into dictatorships.
That’s not mutually exclusive with my point. So what?