FenrirIII@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 21 hours agoTo my fellow Americans and such in this dire timeslemmy.worldimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1362arrow-down13file-text
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minus-squarenickwitha_k (he/him)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up39arrow-down2·21 hours agoBeen there for most of my life. And I’ve watched anti-electoralists and non-voters help walk back nearly every bit of progress I’ve seen in my lifetime.
minus-squareLibertyLizard@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down9·edit-219 hours agoWhy would you blame people who did nothing over the people actually fighting for and executing the harm?
minus-squaremosiacmango@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up23·edit-219 hours agoFor the same reason Dr King did. To put it more simply: non voters were by far the largest voting block this election. They had the greatest impact in our democracy.
minus-squareBytemeister@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-210 hours agoBecause the trump voters have no standards. Being mad at them for electing trump is like being mad at a chimp for throwing feces.
Been there for most of my life. And I’ve watched anti-electoralists and non-voters help walk back nearly every bit of progress I’ve seen in my lifetime.
hear hear!
Why would you blame people who did nothing over the people actually fighting for and executing the harm?
For the same reason Dr King did.
To put it more simply: non voters were by far the largest voting block this election. They had the greatest impact in our democracy.
Because the trump voters have no standards. Being mad at them for electing trump is like being mad at a chimp for throwing feces.