• AllonzeeLV@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Get this man a bulletproof vest, bodyguards, subdermal GPS, and a food taster.

    Being in a position to and actually credibly threatening the capitalist’s exploitation derived profit expectations seems like an effective way to commit suicide.

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      And a long line of successors.

      “If you make yourself more than just a man, if you devote yourself to an ideal, and if they can’t stop you, then you become something else entirely…”

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      1 year ago

      No one is going to kill him because it’s a lot easier to just wait and have a general strike not happen

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    Long long long overdue, corporate executives and the wealthy have lost their minds with their greed, and are helping slow walk us into true fascism under the right wing.

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    Lay the ground for a national strike…… In 2028. Kind of an important detail to leave out of the headline.

    I’m all for a national strike, but we really can’t wait that long.

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    This would have more success if they called a strike over one central theme — like Medicare for all.

    Lumping together a list of demands will just dilute the power and the message.

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    11 months ago

    Until things are fixed there should be a national strike every year and marches upon the financiers who undermine our way of life to subsidize their luxuries

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    “bold” demands: real healthcare, a living wage, and sound taxation. man, even the nation has moved a bit to the right. anyway, excellent. finally someone shaping up to be a true,y great catalyst for our time to start the transformation we need. “transform or die” is line theme and necessity of our time.