We should distinguish between unarmed violent resistance and then escalating to armed violent resistance.
They require drastically different strategies and skills. As well as the potential dramatically different consequences.
We should distinguish between unarmed violent resistance and then escalating to armed violent resistance.
They require drastically different strategies and skills. As well as the potential dramatically different consequences.
We sat and allowed fascist sympathetic billionaire oligarchs to own the entire media landscape.
We did virtually nothing when they created a secret police force beholden only to mad king.
And we go to work tomorrow like it’s just another day.
We sat and allowed fascist sympathetic billionaire oligarchs to own the entire media landscape.
We did virtually nothing when they created a secret police force beholden only to mad king.
And we go to work tomorrow like it’s just another day.
So. How many liberals and leftists appalled by this are just showing up for work tomorrow like everything is normal?
My guess is almost everyone reading this.
If we don’t grind this nation to a halt we’re simply feeding fascism.
So. How many liberals and leftists appalled by this are just showing up for work tomorrow like everything is normal?
My guess is almost everyone reading this.
If we don’t grind this nation to a halt we’re simply feeding fascism.
It has come to my attention you have recently sent your imperial navy to bomb Pearl Harbor.
I, in the strongest possible terms, believe this action to somewhat bad. And if you continue act violently I will cancel my Sushi reservations.
Yours
C. Schumer.
It has come to my attention you have recently sent your imperial navy to bomb Pearl Harbor.
I, in the strongest possible terms, believe this action to somewhat bad. And if you continue act violently I will cancel my Sushi reservations.
Yours
C. Schumer.
WTF are being such prick about. What is it that’s got you condition red here?
WTF are being such prick about. What is it that’s got you condition red here?
It took the The United Nations and the U.S. Congress (overriding Reagan’s veto & passing the 1986 Anti-Apartheid Act) which economically isolated the Nationalist Party.
Forcing de Klerk to hold actual free elections.
It took the The United Nations and the U.S. Congress (overriding Reagan’s veto & passing the 1986 Anti-Apartheid Act) which economically isolated the Nationalist Party.
Forcing de Klerk to hold actual free elections.
Then you’re probably not prepared to fight an insurgency.
Then you’re probably not prepared to fight an insurgency.
Armed revolt is a really idea to toss around. And a very difficult thing to actually do.
Armed revolt is a really idea to toss around. And a very difficult thing to actually do.
Until they get that night’s Firmware Upgrade from Fox News.
Until they get that night’s Firmware Upgrade from Fox News.
Ask yourself how much experience you have fighting an armed insurrection before considering one.
Ask yourself how much experience you have fighting an armed insurrection before considering one.
The French Revolution resulted in the Napoleon dictatorship and two more monarchies.
The Russian Revolution ended in Stalin.
The Nazis themselves were, in essence, a manifestation of a violent revolution against the state.
The French Revolution resulted in the Napoleon dictatorship and two more monarchies.
The Russian Revolution ended in Stalin.
The Nazis themselves were, in essence, a manifestation of a violent revolution against the state.
Rarely better, in fact. At least not in time frames outside of decades.
The Arab Spring evolved into the Syrian Civil War. Which has ravaged the nation, killed hundreds of thousands. Resulted in a nearly million refugees.
Rarely better, in fact. At least not in time frames outside of decades.
The Arab Spring evolved into the Syrian Civil War. Which has ravaged the nation, killed hundreds of thousands. Resulted in a nearly million refugees.
There is a concerted corporate effort to deny the original utopian vision of Star Trek.
They dangle the carrot of diverse casting as a fig leaf. But the stories are all dystopian at root.
There is a concerted corporate effort to deny the original utopian vision of Star Trek.
They dangle the carrot of diverse casting as a fig leaf. But the stories are all dystopian at root.