Precisely. That’s why the most important mantra we can recite is “this is not normal”. No matter how normalized it gets, fascism is not normal.

Honestly, I have no clue. If I had to guess, it’s to reduce the price of eggs

Are you asking in the general sense of the sub, or just this post?

A second pandemic

And what exactly does extreme DEI look like?

Strike cards have a historic precedent, and it’s useful from an organizer perspective to hold people to the commitment

IMO wealth is simply power coupons. The more coupons you have, the more power you wield. I think you’re right though, and is a good example of how class struggle has changed over the centuries.

he addresses that in the speech, actually. In many ways it was flawed; slavery, excluding women, etc. However in other ways it was superior as a substantive democracy

the same way it’s been going for millennia: effective until the ruling class figures out how to subvert it.

this is soaring eagle reporting to the nest, the cat is in the bag. Over.

clearly that was a safe phrase, because no one would ever say that

This is a true innovation in science

Then change the fucking laws. You run the damn country, do your damn job.

So then just like with job applications, you have never had a social media account and never intend to

Why are you so concerned about the destruction of data? This is the 3rd post in 2 days from you along these lines

It’s only awkward if you feel awkward. If you do, take a moment to think about why and then consider talking about it with them

Can’t believe they plagiarized Britney like this, smh my head

There’s all sorts of action that we can take, but the challenges in prescribing a national plan of action is simply too much without a national organizing committee. One of the most important aspects of successful mass movements requires the participation of labor/unions. That’s why, when asked a question like this, I always start by recommending that you form a union at your workplace. Organizing is a skill just like any other, and you can develop it by actively learning in a real campaign. It will give you the toolset and connections necessary to learn how to start political and community organizing. CWA offers a union organizer course every weekend, which is a fantastic starting point to learn how it’s done.

The romantic languages are named after Rome, not romance