GiddyGap@lemm.ee to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agoJoe Biden wants to complete his goals on civil rights, taxes, and social services if he's reelectedapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square285fedilinkarrow-up1324arrow-down125
arrow-up1299arrow-down1external-linkJoe Biden wants to complete his goals on civil rights, taxes, and social services if he's reelectedapnews.comGiddyGap@lemm.ee to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square285fedilink
minus-squareMelkath@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down20·1 year agoI think not voting for fascists takes the wind out of fascist sails. Yes.
minus-squarePugJesus@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down5·1 year agoYou think actual fascists give a shit about your vote? Actual fascists, historically, work to strongly depress voter turnout, because the illegitimization of democracy is a core component of the ideology.
minus-squareGiddyGap@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down8·1 year agoIn a two-party, winner-take-all system, not voting will just help Trump. Trump will be detrimental to your cause compared to Biden.
minus-squarePugJesus@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down5·1 year agoThere’s no cause here. Only dissatisfaction spun into a sense of disaffected superiority.
minus-squareGiddyGap@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down6·1 year agoYeah, nothing like taking your dissatisfaction to the next level with a second Trump presidency.
minus-squarePugJesus@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down4·1 year agoDon’t worry, they’ll just use the opportunity to say “Well, the Democrats won’t be any better. I’ll just not vote in the Trump Dynasty Monarchy Referendum”
I think not voting for fascists takes the wind out of fascist sails. Yes.
You think actual fascists give a shit about your vote?
Actual fascists, historically, work to strongly depress voter turnout, because the illegitimization of democracy is a core component of the ideology.
In a two-party, winner-take-all system, not voting will just help Trump. Trump will be detrimental to your cause compared to Biden.
There’s no cause here. Only dissatisfaction spun into a sense of disaffected superiority.
Yeah, nothing like taking your dissatisfaction to the next level with a second Trump presidency.
Don’t worry, they’ll just use the opportunity to say “Well, the Democrats won’t be any better. I’ll just not vote in the Trump Dynasty Monarchy Referendum”