▲ 608 ▼ CNN team witnesses multiple explosions in Venezuela’s capital Caracas | CNN (edition.cnn.com) submitted 7 months ago by dreamless_day@feddit.org to c/world@lemmy.world 119 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Aljernon@lemmy.today 13 points 7 months ago (2 children) I mean, US citizens should have taken to the streets way before this. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 25 points 7 months ago (1 child) We did, or are you calling for us to engaged in an armed uprising? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Aljernon@lemmy.today 4 points 7 months ago (1 child) Have two or three big protests in a year is not "taking to the streets". It's performative bullshit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 7 months ago (1 child) So you're wanting us to engage in an armed uprising. I see a lot of people outside the USA calling for this without understanding the social dynamics of the country. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Aljernon@lemmy.today -1 points 7 months ago (1 child) I said nothing of the sort. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 7 months ago (1 child) You did not refute my point you were wanting us to engage in an armed uprising, so you either didn't read the full comment or are just trying to play it off. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Aljernon@lemmy.today 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) You didn't make a point, you just made something up. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 7 months ago Sure, continue to dog whistle wanting to see Americans kill each other. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Mulligrubs@lemmy.world 4 points 7 months ago (1 child) They have, repeatedly. Millions upon millions of them. The biggest protests EVER. But you are free to come here and show us how it's done! Lead the way permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Aljernon@lemmy.today 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) Unless you're having big protests everyday, or at the least every weekend than you've accomplished nothing. If you don't get labor and other non-governmental organizations on your side to start shutting down broad swaths of the economy and society, they ignore you. It's not rocket science. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Mulligrubs@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago what percentage of your people are unionized? In USA it's 10%, and most of those are ironically police and feds what an odd coincidence. POLAND has better benefits than the USA, longer vacations, health care, and more. We've been surpassed by eastern Europe. But Musk is a trillionaire yaaay permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 25 points 7 months ago (1 child) We did, or are you calling for us to engaged in an armed uprising? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Aljernon@lemmy.today 4 points 7 months ago (1 child) Have two or three big protests in a year is not "taking to the streets". It's performative bullshit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 7 months ago (1 child) So you're wanting us to engage in an armed uprising. I see a lot of people outside the USA calling for this without understanding the social dynamics of the country. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Aljernon@lemmy.today -1 points 7 months ago (1 child) I said nothing of the sort. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 7 months ago (1 child) You did not refute my point you were wanting us to engage in an armed uprising, so you either didn't read the full comment or are just trying to play it off. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Aljernon@lemmy.today 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) You didn't make a point, you just made something up. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 7 months ago Sure, continue to dog whistle wanting to see Americans kill each other. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Aljernon@lemmy.today 4 points 7 months ago (1 child) Have two or three big protests in a year is not "taking to the streets". It's performative bullshit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 7 months ago (1 child) So you're wanting us to engage in an armed uprising. I see a lot of people outside the USA calling for this without understanding the social dynamics of the country. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Aljernon@lemmy.today -1 points 7 months ago (1 child) I said nothing of the sort. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 7 months ago (1 child) You did not refute my point you were wanting us to engage in an armed uprising, so you either didn't read the full comment or are just trying to play it off. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Aljernon@lemmy.today 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) You didn't make a point, you just made something up. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 7 months ago Sure, continue to dog whistle wanting to see Americans kill each other. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 7 months ago (1 child) So you're wanting us to engage in an armed uprising. I see a lot of people outside the USA calling for this without understanding the social dynamics of the country. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Aljernon@lemmy.today -1 points 7 months ago (1 child) I said nothing of the sort. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 7 months ago (1 child) You did not refute my point you were wanting us to engage in an armed uprising, so you either didn't read the full comment or are just trying to play it off. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Aljernon@lemmy.today 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) You didn't make a point, you just made something up. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 7 months ago Sure, continue to dog whistle wanting to see Americans kill each other. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Aljernon@lemmy.today -1 points 7 months ago (1 child) I said nothing of the sort. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 7 months ago (1 child) You did not refute my point you were wanting us to engage in an armed uprising, so you either didn't read the full comment or are just trying to play it off. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Aljernon@lemmy.today 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) You didn't make a point, you just made something up. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 7 months ago Sure, continue to dog whistle wanting to see Americans kill each other. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 7 months ago (1 child) You did not refute my point you were wanting us to engage in an armed uprising, so you either didn't read the full comment or are just trying to play it off. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Aljernon@lemmy.today 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) You didn't make a point, you just made something up. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 7 months ago Sure, continue to dog whistle wanting to see Americans kill each other. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Aljernon@lemmy.today 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) You didn't make a point, you just made something up. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 7 months ago Sure, continue to dog whistle wanting to see Americans kill each other. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 7 months ago Sure, continue to dog whistle wanting to see Americans kill each other. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Mulligrubs@lemmy.world 4 points 7 months ago (1 child) They have, repeatedly. Millions upon millions of them. The biggest protests EVER. But you are free to come here and show us how it's done! Lead the way permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Aljernon@lemmy.today 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) Unless you're having big protests everyday, or at the least every weekend than you've accomplished nothing. If you don't get labor and other non-governmental organizations on your side to start shutting down broad swaths of the economy and society, they ignore you. It's not rocket science. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Mulligrubs@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago what percentage of your people are unionized? In USA it's 10%, and most of those are ironically police and feds what an odd coincidence. POLAND has better benefits than the USA, longer vacations, health care, and more. We've been surpassed by eastern Europe. But Musk is a trillionaire yaaay permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Aljernon@lemmy.today 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) Unless you're having big protests everyday, or at the least every weekend than you've accomplished nothing. If you don't get labor and other non-governmental organizations on your side to start shutting down broad swaths of the economy and society, they ignore you. It's not rocket science. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Mulligrubs@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago what percentage of your people are unionized? In USA it's 10%, and most of those are ironically police and feds what an odd coincidence. POLAND has better benefits than the USA, longer vacations, health care, and more. We've been surpassed by eastern Europe. But Musk is a trillionaire yaaay permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Mulligrubs@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago what percentage of your people are unionized? In USA it's 10%, and most of those are ironically police and feds what an odd coincidence. POLAND has better benefits than the USA, longer vacations, health care, and more. We've been surpassed by eastern Europe. But Musk is a trillionaire yaaay permalink fedilink source parent