MuskyMelon@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 15 hours agoThe Largest Upward Transfer of Wealth in American Historywww.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square60linkfedilinkarrow-up1403arrow-down16
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minus-squareblakenonglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41·11 hours agoAnd yet we get banned for talking about the solution.
minus-squarebishbosh@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·10 hours agoWell that’s the power of federation.
minus-squareblakenonglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 minutes agoExcept… when most of the action happens in one spot.
minus-square0xD@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down3·10 hours agoSenseless killing is a superficial solution. Organization is the sustainable, but less glamorous one.
minus-square0xD@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoI agree with the premise, it just doesn’t change anything. Change needs to be political, and as long as you keep the neoliberal fuckwits and fascists in power, there will always be enough parasites to fill the empty place.
minus-squarecapital_sniff@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down5·9 hours agoWe get banned for talking about increasing taxes on the wealthy through like progressive tax policy?
minus-squareSoftestSapphic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·8 hours agoSo how do we increase taxes on them when they control all our politicians?
minus-squareTheShadow277@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 hours agoAsking the rich to be less rich doesn’t seem to be working so well to me.
minus-squareblakenonglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 minutes agoSweet summer child, that won’t happen. It’s far more likely that we just kill them all before those things get voted in.
minus-square0xD@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·10 hours agoSenseless killing is a superficial solution. Organization is the sustainable, but less glamurous one.
And yet we get banned for talking about the solution.
Well that’s the power of federation.
Except… when most of the action happens in one spot.
Senseless killing is a superficial solution. Organization is the sustainable, but less glamorous one.
Heh. Senseless.
I agree with the premise, it just doesn’t change anything. Change needs to be political, and as long as you keep the neoliberal fuckwits and fascists in power, there will always be enough parasites to fill the empty place.
We get banned for talking about increasing taxes on the wealthy through like progressive tax policy?
So how do we increase taxes on them when they control all our politicians?
Asking the rich to be less rich doesn’t seem to be working so well to me.
Sweet summer child, that won’t happen. It’s far more likely that we just kill them all before those things get voted in.
Senseless killing is a superficial solution. Organization is the sustainable, but less glamurous one.
That won’t ever work in the US.