▲ 983 ▼ BREAKING: Death toll from US operation in Venezuela has risen to 80, according to New York Times report. (www.nytimes.com) submitted 7 months ago by clot27@lemmy.zip to c/world@lemmy.world 372 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] bitjunkie@lemmy.world 8 points 7 months ago (3 children) And what would you do in our position? Stop acting like the average American citizen has any control over this. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 9 points 7 months ago (1 child) General strike. I mean, you Americans love to compare yourselves with Rome, learn something from the Secessio Plebis. Or better, take a hint from your own previous social movements. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kuhli@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 7 months ago (1 child) General strikes don't materialize out of nowhere and require significantly more organization and infrastructure than currently exists. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 0 points 7 months ago* So then what you need to do is build ....what...... ? Take your thought to it's logical conclusion. Look, dear American people, there is no cavalry coming to save you. You have to do this. It's your country. Build the infrastructure, build the organization. Start small, build up: https://youtu.be/vvaquOcNEKI permalink fedilink source parent [–] Jhex@lemmy.world 7 points 7 months ago* (1 child) I mean, at the VERY LEAST, you could do one of those cute marches during a week day... maybe start there This is you right now! The real problem here is that you painted your collective selves to a corner by apathy and inaction... now, pretty much any option left does require some sacrifice but God forbid you had to move a finger and crack a nail... better let other people keep dying so you can keep watching the game with a beer in hand permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] TipsyMcGee@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 7 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] But_my_mom_says_im_cool@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago The average American is a pile of uneducated garbage. Im just an indigenous guy enjoying the downfall of your people permalink fedilink source parent
[–] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 9 points 7 months ago (1 child) General strike. I mean, you Americans love to compare yourselves with Rome, learn something from the Secessio Plebis. Or better, take a hint from your own previous social movements. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kuhli@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 7 months ago (1 child) General strikes don't materialize out of nowhere and require significantly more organization and infrastructure than currently exists. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 0 points 7 months ago* So then what you need to do is build ....what...... ? Take your thought to it's logical conclusion. Look, dear American people, there is no cavalry coming to save you. You have to do this. It's your country. Build the infrastructure, build the organization. Start small, build up: https://youtu.be/vvaquOcNEKI permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kuhli@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 7 months ago (1 child) General strikes don't materialize out of nowhere and require significantly more organization and infrastructure than currently exists. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 0 points 7 months ago* So then what you need to do is build ....what...... ? Take your thought to it's logical conclusion. Look, dear American people, there is no cavalry coming to save you. You have to do this. It's your country. Build the infrastructure, build the organization. Start small, build up: https://youtu.be/vvaquOcNEKI permalink fedilink source parent
[–] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 0 points 7 months ago* So then what you need to do is build ....what...... ? Take your thought to it's logical conclusion. Look, dear American people, there is no cavalry coming to save you. You have to do this. It's your country. Build the infrastructure, build the organization. Start small, build up: https://youtu.be/vvaquOcNEKI permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jhex@lemmy.world 7 points 7 months ago* (1 child) I mean, at the VERY LEAST, you could do one of those cute marches during a week day... maybe start there This is you right now! The real problem here is that you painted your collective selves to a corner by apathy and inaction... now, pretty much any option left does require some sacrifice but God forbid you had to move a finger and crack a nail... better let other people keep dying so you can keep watching the game with a beer in hand permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] TipsyMcGee@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 7 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[+] TipsyMcGee@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 7 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] But_my_mom_says_im_cool@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago The average American is a pile of uneducated garbage. Im just an indigenous guy enjoying the downfall of your people permalink fedilink source parent